Air France officials Thursday acknowledged the airline had not made a design change intended to reduce the chance that tire blowouts on the Concorde would damage the supersonic aircraft. British ...
Investigators say burst tire precipitated deadly Concorde crash. PARIS -- Air accident investigators have confirmed in a preliminary report published Thursday that a burst tyre se ...
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Why This Supersonic Plane Will Never Work - Concorde

The Concorde was going to change the way we fly. But the Concorde actually had far more orders beyond the two carriers ...
NASA’s supersonic jet X-59 soared through California’s skies this week, in its first successful test flight, potentially ...
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The test is seen as a significant move toward commercial supersonic flights, which could cut flight times in half. The project aims to overcome noise issues and lead to regulatory changes for ...
NASA and Lockheed Martin’s X-59 supersonic jet completed its first test flight in California this week. If successful, the technology could cut travel times between major cities, such as New York and ...
NASA's sleek and quiet supersonic X-59 jet — which is built to reach speeds of up to 925 mph — soared across the California desert in its first test flight on Tuesday, bringing speedy global trips one ...
NASA's experimental X-59 supersonic jet recently completed its first test flight after years of development and delays. Aeronautical engineers at Lockheed Martin designed the aircraft to ...