Similar to a delta wing, the Soviet-developed Tu-144 incorporated special retractable foreplanes (canards) to improve lift ...

A closer look at how Sir Richard Branson tried and failed to bring supersonic capabilities to the Virgin Atlantic fleet.

"Concorde proved you can fly a supersonic airplane ... first flew nearly 50 years ago but retired in 2003 after a deadly crash. Boom, a private company, will take Concorde's proven ideas and ...

Having been withdrawn from service after a devastating Air France Concorde crash, three decades of supersonic flight ended in October, 2003, with a farewell flight that took in Birmingham ...

The world’s most glamorous aircraft was cruising at a thrilling 1315 mph, with the curvature of the Earth visible to those who cared enough ...

There were 57 instances of Concorde planes suffering burst or punctured tyres before last July's Air France crash, according to an interim report by accident investigators. Of these incidents ...

The group also revealed that the supersonic plane's manufacturers would apply on August 15 for the necessary permission to fly the aircraft commercially again following last year's Concorde crash ...

American company Boom Supersonic flew faster than the speed of sound with its XB-1 supersonic demonstrator aircraft. It’s now ...

NASA has snapped a stunning image of a supersonic plane breaking the sound barrier – as its creators boast that there was “no audible sonic boom”. The Boom Supersonic XB-1 – dubbed a ...

The Concorde — which was an expensive government project between the UK and France — first flew nearly 50 years ago but retired in 2003 after a deadly crash. Boom, a private company ...

CONCORDE, Ohio (WOIO) - A Riverside Local Schools bus was involved in a crash Thursday in Concord due to the icy road conditions, according to Concord Fire. The incident involved a car and a ...