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After the fatal Concorde crash, could supersonic flight return? | Cruising Altitude

The closest I’ve ever been to being on a supersonic flight was looking at the Concorde on static display at the Intrepid Museum in New York. But, for an entire generation of travelers and aviators, ...
Forbes

Boom XB-1 Achieves Supersonic Flight—First Time Since Concorde In 2003

Boom Technology’s XB-1 test plane. On January 28, 2025, it became the first commercial-type aircraft to fly supersonic since the Concorde in 2003. Today, for the first time since Concorde was retired ...
Electronic Specifier

Supersonic air travel – science fiction or near-future reality?

The aviation industry is witnessing a resurgence of interest in supersonic travel. From Boom Supersonic to the rollout of ...
AOL

Supersonic flight is on its way back. I went on board the first Concorde, where it all began.

I went on board two Concordes, including the first prototype, at Paris's air and space museum. Concorde, retired in 2003 due to costs and a crash, flew at more than twice the speed of sound. Boom ...
Yahoo

Boom: America’s answer to Concorde completes its first supersonic flight

The return of supersonic travel has been remarkably slow for something faster than the speed of sound, but a major milestone was achieved on January 28 when Boom Supersonic completed its first ...
AOL

I toured a Concorde. Take a look inside the discontinued supersonic commercial jet flown by celebrities and royals.

Concorde, the first and only supersonic commercial jetliner, operated from 1976 to 2003. Flown by royals, celebrities, and executives, it was discontinued because of high operating costs. A Concorde ...
NPR

The company planning a successor to Concorde makes its first supersonic test

A private company aiming to build the first supersonic airliner since the Concorde retired more than two decades ago achieved its first sound-barrier-busting flight over California's Mojave desert on ...
ABC7

Plane completes first supersonic flight, breaks sound barrier

MOJAVE, Calif. -- The return of supersonic travel has been remarkably slow for something faster than the speed of sound, but a major milestone was achieved Tuesday when Boom Supersonic completed its ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Why commercial supersonic flights are still nearly impossible

Supersonic passenger jets once promised a world where crossing oceans felt as quick as a long lunch break, yet today the ...
Aviation Week Network

Boom Supersonic Engine Work Speeds Up After AI Boost

Boom Supersonic Engine Work Speeds Up After AI Boost is available to both Aviation Week & Space Technology and AWIN subscribers. Subscribe now to read this content, plus receive critical analysis into ...

What makes the Bombardier Global 8000 the fastest civilian jet since Concorde?

What makes the Bombardier Global 8000 the fastest civilian jet since Concorde is a combination of design, certification, and ...
USA Today

After the fatal Concorde crash, could supersonic flight return? | Cruising Altitude

The Concorde, a supersonic aircraft, marked a significant milestone in aviation history but ultimately ended service in 2003. A student filmmaker's documentary highlighted the Concorde's impact and ...