Nearly 80 years after Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier, new competition aims to unearth the next advancement in ...

NASA’s X-59 has reached 924 mph and 55,000 feet, bringing the agency closer to proving that future supersonic passenger ...

A long-standing ban on commercial supersonic flights over the United States would be overturned in a new rule proposed by the ...

For decades, supersonic flights over the continental United States have been banned by regulators due to the sonic booms ...

Duffy reveals FAA's pivotal step toward bringing back supersonic travel. Exciting changes are coming to commercial aviation soon!

Proposed interim standards mark the agency's first major step to undo the decades-old ban.

Editor’s Note: To watch a video version of this article, click here. For 53 years, one federal regulation has stood between ...

The FAA proposed new noise standards for supersonic aircraft, moving to lift the decades-old ban on civilian supersonic flights over U.S. land.

NASA’S “Son of Concorde” jet that could fly from the UK to New York in four hours has smashed through the sound barrier without triggering the usual sonic boom. The experimental ...

NASA's X-59 has officially gone supersonic. See how this experimental jet aims to turn disruptive sonic booms into a quiet thump.

Analyzes FAA's recent proposal performance-based standard for sonic boom. Argues that it is flawed because supersonic performance cannot yet be defined, measured, or enforced.

The US is taking major steps to end its 50-year ban on overland supersonic flight, with the FAA planning new noise-based rules that could open the door to commercial passenger jets travelling at over ...