France's culture minister Rachida Dati has announced the designation of Concorde Number 1 – a model of the Franco-British ...

The iconic aircraft, which revolutionised air travel with its supersonic speeds, entered commercial service in 1976 but was ...

A plane is supersonic if it moves faster than the speed of sound in air, which is around 343 meters per second (767 miles per ...

One company leading this charge is Boom Supersonic. At the end of January, Colorado-based Boom successfully flew its test plane, the XB-1, at the speed of Mach 1.1 (or 1.1 times the speed of sound).

TECHNOLOGY is rapidly changing on the ground, in space and the sky in between. Here’s a glimpse into the not-so-distant ...

A micro-film developed by an Australian company that resembles smooth shark skin makes an aircraft more efficient, thus ...

It was sleek, it was iconic, it was faster than the speed of sound. For one unforgettable day nearly 40 years ago, Concorde soared over Jersey. Thousands of Islanders gathered to watch the legendary ...

PARIS - The first Concorde supersonic passenger aircraft has been named as a historical monument, France’s culture minister said on May 5. Concorde 001, which was the first of the 20 aircraft ...

United invested in a revolutionary new aircraft design with one giant wing and an extra-wide cabin. It could replace some of ...