The current titleholder for the world's fastest private jet is the Gulfstream G700, developed by Gulfstream Aerospace.

Boom Supersonic independently designed and built the XB-1, the first civil supersonic jet in America. The XB-1's first ...

Despite all these technological advances, a supersonic aircraft still cannot beat physics. Shock waves, and their associated ...

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When planes exceed Mach 1 (the speed of sound, or about 767 miles per hour—1,234 kilometers/hour for those using the metric ...

The engine system, Jindou-400S ... Despite the ultrafast speed, Deng said passengers on such supersonic aircraft will be completely safe from acceleration effects. The company's plan has become the ...

A startup wants to revive the Concorde for the generations of flyers that missed out, without the noisy boom and the up to ...

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Not every experimental jet fighter made by the U.S. military would go on to reach production, for any number of reasons.

Two weeks ago, Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator plane made history when it broke the sound barrier over the continental ...

Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 creates a sonic boom inaudible from the ground below when flying at the exact right speed and altitude ...