For a fleeting 30 years during the 20th century, supersonic commercial air travel was a reality. But on October 24, 2003, that era came to an abrupt end. That day, British Airways operated its last ...
The Concorde is a classic tale of a technology ahead of its time. While Concorde had up to 100 option orders at one point, only 14 were ever made and flown by two airlines: seven for British Airways ...
The author and the two Concordes in Paris's Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace.Pete Syme/BI Commercial flights faster than the speed of sound are one of the few historic innovations that have fallen out of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the promise of supersonic business jets about five years away, yesterday marked the 20th anniversary of the last Concorde ...
There will never be another aircraft quite like Concorde ...
After its final flight across the Atlantic, in June 2003, Air France Concorde F-BVFA lands at Washington Dulles International. The airplane is on view today at the National Air and Space Museum’s ...