After years in development, NASA's supersonic jet dubbed 'Son of Concorde' has successfully completed its first test flight.

NASA test pilot Nils Larson flew the X-59 supersonic jet on its inaugural flight over California's Mojave Desert, validating ...

The X-59 features a distinctive elongated fuselage and wing design aimed at reducing sonic booms to a level of 75 decibels.

On Oct. 14, 1947, Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier for the first time! Yeager was a test pilot for the U.S. Air Force who made history by flying an aircraft faster than the speed of sound. He made ...

The Problem That Grounded the Future By the late 1940s, American aviation had reached a limit literally. Fighter aircra ...

The deadly plane crash on Monday, Oct. 13, in Dartmouth isn’t the first time a tragic aviation accident has occurred in the SouthCoast. According to the National Transportation Safety Board, small ...

TONIGHT. LET’S GET TO JOHN ATTLEBORO LIVE IN DARTMOUTH RIGHT NOW. JOHN. AND TONIGHT, ONE LANE OF THIS HIGHWAY IS STILL SHUT DOWN AS THE INVESTIGATION HERE CONTINUES. SADLY, AS YOU MENTIONED, THE TWO ...

On October 14, 1947, Captain Chuck Yeager piloted the Bell X-1 aircraft, "Glamorous Glennis," achieving a speed of Mach 1.06. This flight disproved prevailing expert warnings that exceeding Mach 1 ...

It was unknown what led up to the crash on Sunday afternoon near Hicks Airfield outside of Fort Worth. By Livia Albeck-Ripka and Deah Mitchell Two people were killed when a small plane crashed into ...

Several plane crashes and incidents have taken place in or near Massachusetts in 2025, including the fatal Columbus Day crash of a small, fixed-wing airplane on Interstate 195 in Dartmouth. The plane ...

DARTMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — A small plane crashed along a major highway in southeastern Massachusetts early Monday amid rain and strong winds, killing both people on board and wounding another person on ...