For decades, supersonic flights over the continental United States have been banned by regulators due to the sonic booms produced by the aircraft. However, it sounds like that could soon be changing.
The Department of Transportation on Tuesday announced that regulators are moving toward enabling civilian supersonic flights over the continental U.S., which have been banned for decades due to sonic ...
A ban on continental supersonic flight has been in place since the 1970s, to ensure nobody endures the noisy sonic booms left in their wake. Aeronautic engineering has come a long way since then, ...
Editor’s Note: To watch a video version of this article, click here. For 53 years, one federal regulation has stood between ...
In the same decade the mighty Concorde came about, the 1970s, American authorities came up with this idea that supersonic travel over land, more specifically over populated areas, is not such a good ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: X/@NASAArmstrong A plane built by Nasa has broken the sound barrier without producing a sonic boom, bringing civilian ...
For decades, supersonic flights over the continental United States have been banned by regulators due to the sonic booms produced by the aircraft. However, it sounds like that could soon be changing.