LONDON (AP) -- A British Airways Concorde took off Monday morning for New York on the supersonic jet's first trans-Atlantic flight since service was suspended last year after a crash killed 113 people ...
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 Heathrow ...
31 December 1968 Concorde’s Soviet rival, the Tupolev Tu-144, took off for the first time from a runway to the side of the ...
NEW YORK -- After months of restorations, the British Airways Concorde jet was lifted back into place Thursday onboard New York City's Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum. The historic supersonic jet ...
“Concorde was the ultimate aircraft for a flight engineer to work on,” says Hazelby. “When you get everything right, and Concorde performs well, then you get a huge feeling of achievement. At the end ...
British Airways expects to carry out a test flight this week with the Aerospatiale/British Aerospace Concorde which it has fitted with Kevlar/rubber fuel tank liners. During the last three weeks, ...
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, ...