FAA Proposes Rule to Pave the Way for Supersonic Flights Over the U.S. Written 1 July 2026

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FAA Proposes Rule to Pave the Way for Supersonic Flights Over the U.S.

Artist’s impression of supersonic flight. | Credit: Naeblys; iStock–©

Aerotime reports the FAA has taken a step toward allowing supersonic flights over land with a new noise certification standard “that would set the stage for civil supersonic flights over the continental United States, a step toward lifting restrictions that have been in place since the 1970s.”
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