During each liftoff and landing, several factors are in play affecting the intensity and duration of each sonic boom.

When planes exceed Mach 1 (the speed of sound, or about 767 miles per hour—1,234 kilometers/hour for those using the metric ...

Instead of traditional earbuds that sit inside your ear canal, the Wing and Sonic rest just in front of your ear and transmit soundwaves via your jawbone. The result? Crisp, clear sound.