A new supersonic aircraft that could travel from New York to London in just three hours and 40 minutes is being developed by ...

Lockheed Martin is constructing the X-59 prototype for NASA in California and is planning to operate test flights of the ...

Outrageously speedy air travel could soon be soaring back on to the scene - here's everything you need to know about Concorde ...

As the first and only supersonic commercial jetliner, Concorde was popular with royals, celebrities, and business executives.

Supersonic jet the Concorde first took off in 1969, then started offering incredibly fast commercial flights from 1979. The ...

You might wonder why it’s taken so long for supersonic flight to make a comeback - but a key development has now cleared the ...

Supersonic commercial flights are on the road to making a comeback, decades after the Concorde took to the skies and then witnessed a spectacular fall that was a mix of commercial as well as technical ...

French Transport Minister Jean-Claude Gayssot has said he is convinced that Concorde flights will resume -- despite the supersonic jet being grounded following the disaster near Paris two months ago.

Planes are slow, and apart from the Concorde, they reached peak speed around 40 years ago, flying under the speed of sound.

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 ...