A former Concorde engineer speaks to the BBC about discovering he worked alongside a Russian spy at the height of the Cold ...

Concorde made history and continues to influence the industry, even though it was a government-funded enterprise.

For a fleeting 30 years during the 20th century, supersonic commercial air travel was a reality. But on October 24, 2003, that era came to an abrupt end. That day, British Airways operated its last ...

What makes the Bombardier Global 8000 the fastest civilian jet since Concorde is a combination of design, certification, and ...

With the promise of supersonic business jets about five years away, yesterday marked the 20th anniversary of the last Concorde flight. The joint project between Britain and France, which made its ...

Three Concordes swooped into Heathrow Airport Friday, joining in a spectacular finale to the era of luxury supersonic jet travel. The last regular passenger flight from New York arrived with every ...

The Concorde is history — but China’s C949 may be the future. Capable of flying at Mach 1.6 with a range 50% farther than the ...

On Oct. 31, the British Airways Concorde will travel Mach 2--twice the speed of thunder--for its last time commercially. Air France , the only other Concorde operator, already ceased its supersonic ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. On September 26, 1973, the Concorde supersonic airliner flew from ...

When a plane like the Concorde Jet is ahead of its time and doesn't ultimately last, it's more than simply a defunct project, it's a failed promise of the future, of what could have been. There was ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The weather was not a concern for this accident which killed all 109 passengers, as well as four ...

The Runway Visitor Park (RVR) at Manchester Airport houses Concorde G-BOAC, a flagship British Airways plane, offering various tours including access to the cockpit and a unique nose-drop ...