Independently funded jet’s sound barrier mark revives talk of commercial supersonic travel
An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic has become the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier.
London to New York in 3.5 hours: How Boom Supersonic is learning from Concorde’s mistakes
More than two decades after Europe’s failed attempt at a supersonic airliner, the USA is on track to make it work. View on ...
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Air France Says Will Resume Flights to Beirut Saturday
Air France will resume service to Beirut this Saturday, initially with five weekly flights, the airline announced. Transavia, the low cost subsidiary of the Air France-KLM group, will resume its ...
A Private Jet Full of Vegas Revelers Never Made It Home. Would They Have Been Safer Flying Commercial?
Fancy fliers are creating a huge boom in private-jet travel, no longer the exclusive province of Fortune 500 companies, ...
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Trump reiterates Gaza expulsion plan – and stokes security fears
US President Donald Trump’s suggestion that Egypt and Jordan should absorb Palestinians from Gaza has gotten no takers in the ...
I flew business class with Air France. Many parts of my flight were incredible, but the older aircraft left me wanting more.
I flew business class with Air France. Most of the food was great and I enjoyed the flight, but the older plane was in need ...
Supersonic jet dubbed ‘Son of Concorde’ breaks sound barrier for first time with 844 mph flight
The single-seat jet, a 201-foot-long test model by Boom Supersonic, hit 844 mph just 12 minutes into its latest test flight out of California's Mojave Air and Space Port.