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NASA researchers have been using a tiny aircraft dubbed “Son of Concorde” in trials to assess the impact of supersonic ...
The Concorde suffered a fatal crash in July 2000, which spurred the end of the supersonic jet program. What's next for mach ...
Air France, which flies five Concordes, will ground its planes on May 31. Air France Chairman Jean-Cyril Spinetta told reporters Thursday that its Concorde flights are only 20 percent full ...
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Concorde’s Final Flight - The Crash That Ended an EraThe 2000 crash of Air France Flight 4590 marked the tragic downfall of the iconic Concorde, the world’s fastest commercial airliner. What began with a piece of debris on the runway set off a ...
Concorde is a story of joy, of emotion, of technical prowess," said Jean-Pierre Lefebvre, an Air France staffer, before the flight departed with 58 passengers, three pilots and eight cabin crew.
April 18 -- Air France has offered $1.5 million to relatives of each person killed in last year's Concorde disaster, according to a published report. If accepted, the $145 million settlement would ...
I S T R E S, France, Jan. 18 -- An Air France Concorde flew to a military airbase in the south of France from Paris today to start two weeks of testing to speed the supersonic airliner’s return ...
Feb. 27: Air France Concorde loses two pieces of its rudder over Atlantic but lands safely in New York. April 10: Air France, British Airways announce that the Concorde will be grounded at the end ...
PARIS – Air France and British Airways said Monday they would resume Concorde service on Nov. 7, some 15 months after the supersonic jet was grounded by a deadly crash. ``On Nov. 7, the Air ...
In 2003, Air France donated Concorde F-BVFA to the Smithsonian. The aircraft was the first Air France Concorde to open service to Rio de Janeiro, Washington, D.C., and New York and had flown ...
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