Not since the Concord have passengers been able to fly on a supersonic jet. But now, flying from New York to California may be possible. Here's why.

NASA's X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST) experimental supersonic aircraft took to the skies for the first time on ...

NASA’s X-59 supersonic jet completed its first test flight on Tuesday, flying at subsonic speeds of 230 mph over the desert ...

Passengers are one step closer to flying supersonic for the first time since Concorde’s retirement after Nasa took its “sonic ...

NASA's new supersonic jet, the X-59, is set to take its first flight this week. The jet, created in collaboration with ...

In June 2025, Vermont-based BETA Technologies completed the first-ever North American passenger flight of an electric-powered ...

On October 29, 2025, NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic jet made a historic first flight, soaring over the California desert. This maiden voyage, a significant milestone for the aircraft designed to ...

NASA’s X-59 takes its first flight, promising a return to supersonic travel — but this time without the Concorde’s deafening ...

After delays and concerns about progress, NASA and Lockheed Martin have announced that the experimental X-59 Quesst has taken to the skies. It was an unannounced flight, but the companies did release ...

NASA’s supersonic jet X-59 soared through California’s skies this week, in its first successful test flight, potentially marking another step toward faster commercial air travel. NASA, alongside ...

The company's long-term goal is to build a successor to the Concorde with improved speed and vastly better fuel efficiency -- but it'll still face some tough challenges to commercial viability. Share ...

The biggest transformation in the aerospace industry since the dawn of the jet age 75 years ago is being driven by next-generation propulsion systems and other technological advancements.