Operating at the edge of the flight envelope raised significant safety and maintenance challenges for these aircraft.

LONDON, England--A British Airways Concorde has successfully completed the first supersonic test flight since last year's crash near Paris. The supersonic aircraft -- Alpha Foxtrot -- took off ...

"But we must analyse them and then present a report for the French and British authorities," he said, confirming the plan to begin flight tests with a BA Concorde next month. At five km (three ...

as well as the later return flight from New York, the airline said. BA suspended Concorde flights for one day following the crash of an Air France Concorde on July 25 which killed 113 people.

To mark the 50th anniversary of the Concorde’s March 1969 first flight, we are reprinting this account of its last transatlantic journey. This essay first appeared in Feb/Mar 2004. As curator of ...

which was the first British Concorde in scheduled service in January 1976, made its final journey to the National Museum of Flight, where it is now on display. Concorde enabled passenger air ...

British Airways' last Concorde flight for fare-paying passengers has landed in New York, marking a bitter-sweet end to a great chapter in aviation history. Most passengers who walked off the plane ...

Concorde’s successor, Boom Supersonic, plans to introduce a new flight that links London to New York City in less than four hours. Concorde’s successor, Boom Supersonic, plans to introduce a ...

Concorde Flight 4590 departed that airport outside of Paris July 25, and crashed just minutes later, killing all 109 people on the plane and four on the ground. The Air France statement came as it ...

This is Reg Turnill in Toulouse, and right in front of me Concorde is winding up her engines at the start of the runway, a magnificent sight with her beaky-nose drooped, all ready to go.