As the first and only supersonic commercial jetliner, Concorde was popular with royals, celebrities, and business executives.
A JET dubbed ‘the son of Concorde’ has achieved a new speed record in major progress towards 3.5 hour flights from London to ...
one of the two major Concorde fleet owners. "Ticket costs were not a factor, recalls Hutchinson. In the late 1980s BA conducted surveys of regular passengers, asking how much they paid.
A BRITISH hypersonic aviation company has opened talks with the government – leading to fresh hope for a new “Son of Concorde ...
Concorde pilots were a rare breed, with fewer qualified pilots than American astronauts, and their experience at the helm of the supersonic aircraft was highly coveted. Flying Concorde was a ...
Sir Richard Branson has set out his vision for the future of the doomed Concorde fleet and pledged that he could make the aeroplane both profitable and more affordable. He said his Virgin Group ...
A British Airways Concorde took off today from London's Heathrow airport for the first time since the fleet was grounded in the wake of last year's Air France crash in Paris which claimed 113 lives.
He laments: "Over Concorde's lifespan the BA cabins were updated and modernised three or four times and always remained at the cutting edge of luxury, whereas the French fleet only ever received ...
"Part of the reason the Concorde isn't flying anymore is just ... It was also the only aircraft in the British Airways fleet that required a flight engineer.