The closest I’ve ever been to being on a supersonic flight was looking at the Concorde on static display at the Intrepid Museum in New York. But, for an entire generation of travelers and aviators, ...
Air France officials Thursday acknowledged the airline had not made a design change intended to reduce the chance that tire blowouts on the Concorde would damage the supersonic aircraft. British ...
Investigators say burst tire precipitated deadly Concorde crash. PARIS -- Air accident investigators have confirmed in a preliminary report published Thursday that a burst tyre se ...
VERSAILLES, France (AP) -- Continental Airlines, several mechanics and a former French official went back on trial in France Thursday over the deadly 2000 crash of a Concorde supersonic jet. With one ...
Of all the commercial aircraft that have been in operation since the beginning days of flight technology, the Concorde stands alone as the fastest and longest-serving supersonic airliner. The aircraft ...
I went on board two Concordes, including the first prototype, at Paris's air and space museum. Concorde, retired in 2003 due to costs and a crash, flew at more than twice the speed of sound. Boom ...
R O I S S Y, France, Jan. 18 -- An Air France Concorde soared out of Paris today for the first time since a tragic July crash and landed at a military base for tests aimed at returning the ...