One of the fastest ever passenger planes was called Concorde, a supersonic plane that set the world record for the fastest ...
Unveiled at the aircraft's current home, the Aerospace Bristol Museum, the reverse or 'tails' side of the coin portrays the ...
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 ...
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, ...
Celebrate Concorde as the supersonic aircraft turns 50. Explore its origins, prestige clientele and why the famous aircraft ...
The new coin ‘honours both the aircraft and the engineers whose genius made supersonic travel a reality’, the Royal Mint said ...
Concorde was the crown jewel of aviation – a passenger jet that cruised at twice the speed of sound, carrying the elite ...
Ahead of the 50th anniversary of Concorde's first commercial flight next week, the Express speaks to its most frequent flyer ...
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 ...
Concorde made history and continues to influence the industry, even though it was a government-funded enterprise.
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Fifty years after the Concorde first flew, a new era of innovation and entrepreneurial ideas seeks to make supersonic flight practical and ...