The Concorde was once the ultimate symbol of speed, prestige, and futuristic air travel, cutting flight times in a way no ...

NASA’S attempts to bring back Concorde-style supersonic flights have suffered a setback after its latest major test. The ...

“Concorde was all first class, so you were treated in a great way,” says Larry Mueller – former boss of IBM Europe and now chief executive of the ultra-high-end travel company Cuvee. “But for me, it ...

(CNN) — On January 21, 1976 a teenage John Tye was among crowds of onlookers clinging to a chain link fence, cheering as the first commercial British Airways Concorde flight departed from London’s ...

When Concorde launched, this was a key aviation role, but by the early 21st century the role was becoming obsolete thanks to advances in technology. Lowe was among the Concorde pilots who retired when ...

“But for me it was really about the convenience of leaving Paris and getting to New York in three-and-a-half hours – and picking up two hours of time.” The Anglo-French supersonic jet, which first ...

Once the Concorde was in the air, it would climb fast, “at 100 knots faster than an ordinary subsonic jet,” as former Concorde First Officer Tony Yule explains. “You would probably climb somewhere ...