Boom Supersonic's XB-1 prototype jet breaks sound barrier for first time
Boom Supersonic hopes the XB-1 will pave the way for the development of Overture, the company's supersonic commercial ...
‘New Concorde’: Boom’s XB-1 jet breaks sound barrier on first supersonic flight
Almost 22 years after Concorde made its final commercial flights, a prototype passenger jet is attempting to break the sound ...
'New Concorde' attempts to break sound barrier on first supersonic flight
Almost 22 years after Concorde made its final commercial flights, a prototype passenger jet is attempting to break the sound ...
Is flying becoming more dangerous? Fears grow after American Airlines flight tragedy
The highest number of aviation deaths in one year on record, since the understandably high crash rate of the Forties ( Second ...
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Plane with 6 Aboard Crashes in Philadelphia, Setting Homes Ablaze and Unleashing a Fireball
A medical transport jet with a child patient and five others aboard crashed into a Philadelphia neighborhood shortly after takeoff Friday evening, exploding in a fireball and setting several homes ...
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JAL, ANA cancel 100 flights after fatal accident at Haneda Airport
At least 100 flights were canceled on Jan. 3 following the fatal collision between a Japan Airlines Co. passenger jet and a Japan Coast Guard aircraft at Haneda Airport in Tokyo’s Ota Ward.
Boom: America’s answer to Concorde prepares for first supersonic flight
The return of supersonic travel has been remarkably slow for something faster than the speed of sound, but a major milestone is set to be hit on January ...
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Jet Stream vs. Gulf Stream: What’s the Difference?
Meteorologists often blame unusual weather events on the movements of a jet stream, not to be confused with the similarly active Gulf Stream. Learn the key differences between the two before the ...
What impact did the jet stream have on winter storms in Georgia? See what experts said.
As the Arctic rapidly warms, the temperature difference between the polar region and lower latitudes decreases, which weakens ...
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Coast Guard holds funeral for 5 killed in Haneda collision
The Japan Coast Guard held a public funeral in Tokyo on March 2 for the five crew members killed in a fiery Jan. 2 collision between a JCG aircraft and a Japan Airlines passenger jet on the ...