Nasa’s own ‘Son of Concorde’ jet that could fly from London to NYC in 3.5hr makes major progress towards first flight
THE ‘Son of Concorde’ supersonic plane being built by Nasa has started testing its ‘quiet’ jet engines ahead of its first ...
NASA fires up its X-59 quiet supersonic jet engine for the first time
Why don’t we have supersonic aircraft any more? Although commercial supersonic air travel kicked off in the 1960s with the ...
NASA fires up super-quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft
Vid The aircraft NASA hopes will usher in a new generation of transport that's supersonic but also relatively quiet has fired ...
Urinating passenger causes in-flight ruckus — and flight crew is forced to divert plane
Flyers seem to be increasingly treating planes like lavatories with wings. This time, a Ryanair flight was forced to expedite ...
You can now soar over the world’s most spectacular vistas and wildlife — without ever leaving your couch
Even if your focus isn’t on finding wildlife, there’s always the simple thrill of speeding along the skies so near to some of ...
“Son of Concorde”: Super-speed jet sets new record, gunning for 3.5 hours NY-London flights
"XB-1 is reaching higher speeds and altitudes, gradually expanding its flight envelope to prepare the aircraft and team for ...
Insane new speed of supersonic jet
The supersonic jet that could fly passengers from London to New York City in 3.5 hours has reached a new top speed in its ...
’Son of Concorde’ supersonic jet crushes speed test – here’s how long it would take to travel from London to NYC
It really does bring the boom. A supersonic aircraft nicknamed the “Son of Concorde” neared Mach 1 — the speed of sound — in ...
‘Son of Concorde’ jet that can go from London to New York in 3.5 hours smashes high speed test
The jet nicknamed the 'Son of Concorde' has just hit a new top speed in its latest test flight.
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China-US Rivalry Reaches Hypersonic Heights with Plans for Concorde-Beating Aircraft
A new race to deliver ultra-fast travel times is shaping up to play out in the aviation industry as rival Chinese and US companies work towards reviving ...
Supersonic 'Son of Concorde' jet that could fly London to NYC in under 4 hours smashes key speed test
Several aerospace manufacturers are competing to create the first supersonic jet since the British Concorde, which was retired in 2003 due to concerns over its expense and the sonic booms it created ...
Supersonic 1,200kmph jet could fly from NYC to London in 3.5hrs – and it’s just smashed a key speed and altitude test
THE supersonic jet that could fly passengers from London to New York City in 3.5hours has reached a new top speed in its ...