First Private Supersonic Jet Promised in 2018 — For $80M. For billionaire executives, a 16-hour flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo is just too damn long to spend out of pocket.

This is the Aerion supersonic business jet! Aerion Supersonic, a reno- Nevada-based aviation firm is tackling the supersonic puzzle differently from competitors boom, Spike, and virgin galactic.

Spike S-512 Supersonic Jet is an 18-passenger plane that would cruise at Mach 1.6 – about 1,200 mph – and could fly from New York to Los Angeles in just over three hours.

Aerion Supersonic, which had touted plans to build a $375 million jet-building facility at Orlando Melbourne International Airport, abruptly announced Friday it was shutting down. "The AS2 ...

NetJets, the largest operator of private aircraft owned by none other than Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, signed up to buy 20 AS2s in March 2021. Two months later, Aerion collapsed.

A privately owned Boeing 747 jumbo jet is being sold for scrap after just 30 hours in the air over a total of 16 flights. ... furnishing such a supersonic creation poses a major stumbling block.

The pilot of the unresponsive private jet that triggered an interception by supersonic military fighter jets protecting Washington, DC, was observed slumped over in his seat, a source familiar ...

On January 15 a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner flying from New York's JFK airport to London Gatwick set a new journey speed record. The aircraft, owned by budget airline Norwegian, completed its 3,470 ...