The supersonic era is back—what US flights might look like with new jet

Newsweek analysis shows how “son of Concorde” jets could reshape travel—if regulators sign off.
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FAA updates regulations for new supersonic age

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is clearing the way for the return of commercial supersonic air travel by ...

FAA clears the runway for Mach flights that could cut travel times nearly in half

The FAA has announced new proposed rules to enable supersonic passenger flights in the U.S., paving the way for aircraft that could cut travel times nearly in half. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to ...

Supersonic jet that will fly you from LA to NYC in less than 3 hours tested in California

Cross-country travel could one day look very different if NASA’s newest experimental aircraft lives up to its promise as its ...

3-hour flights from LA to NYC move step closer to reality after major restriction lifted

Cross-country flights could soon be cut in half after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) moved Thursday to scrap its ...

Nasa’s quiet ‘son of Concorde’ paves way for supersonic travel

A plane built by Nasa has broken the sound barrier without producing a sonic boom, bringing civilian supersonic flights a ...

NASA’s X-59 flew supersonic for the first time, and the quiet-boom experiment could change flight over land

NASA's X-59 has officially gone supersonic. See how this experimental jet aims to turn disruptive sonic booms into a quiet ...