The future of flight is about to break the sound barrier, quietly. Meet NASA’s X-59 QueSST, a revolutionary supersonic ...

The first dreams of supersonic air travel were crushed by annoyed Oklahoma City residents in the 1960s. Decades later, it ...

See Boom Supersonic's "refined" design of the Overture aircraft in this animated explainer. Credit: Boom Supersonic ...

Revival of supersonic air travel is a subject which has largely been relegated to 'silly season' status in the two decades ...

The U.S. President Donald J. Trump signed legislation that lifted the previous ban on supersonic flight over land on June 6, 2025.

Trump ended a 52-year ban on overland supersonic flight via executive order. Boom Supersonic plans to begin jet production at its NC superfactory in 2026.

Florida Turbine Technologies is the answer to the pivotal four-month question about which company will be the engine developer for Boom Supersonic’s Overture aircraft.

Boom Supersonic is not just developing an airplane but also an engine. ... Just for good measure, Boom brought in a Navy aircraft carrier landing signal officer to talk the pilot down.

ON MONDAY. EARLIER TODAY, PRESIDENT TRUMP SIGNED THREE NEW EXECUTIVE ORDERS TO EXPAND THE COUNTRY’S USE OF DRONES, SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT AND FLYING CARS. WHITE HOUSE OFFICIALS PLAN TO START A ...

As Boom Supersonic steps up preparations for production of its $500 million Overture supersonic aircraft at Piedmont Triad International Airport, it is working through some financial and workforce ...

Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 testing aircraft at the Mojava Air and Space Port in California. Last month, U.S. Sens. Ted Budd and Thom Tillis of North Carolina cosponsored the Supersonic Aviation ...

Boom Supersonic founder and CEO Blake Scholl wrote on X, noting that in January, his company’s XB-1 aircraft became the first privately developed supersonic jet to break the sound barrier.