The Concorde fleet operated for over a quarter century, yet just 14 of the awe-inspiring supersonic passenger jets ever flew commercially. When compared to the more than 6,500 Boeing 737s ...

Today, the Aérospatiale/BAC Concorde, the turbojet-powered supersonic passenger airliner icon, first flew in 1969.

As fuel prices ticked up and the cost of maintaining an aging fleet of supersonic jets went up, both Air France and British Airways made the difficult decision to let their Concorde fleets go.

Those glory days of supersonic travel — when the British Airways Concorde fleet carried Hollywood stars, business titans, and the merely prosperous between continents at Mach 2 — may be poised ...

This happened during take-off and landing when Concorde was operational, to give pilots better visibility. Events are also taking place at Fleet Air Arm Museum in Somerset, Aerospace Bristol in ...

A small prototype jet has broken the sound barrier, making it a possible successor to Concorde more than two decades after the iconic aircraft disappeared from our skies. The test flight might ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link A startup wants to revive the era of the supersonic Concorde for the generations of flyers that missed out — but without the noisy boom and ...

No Air France Concorde has flown since the accident and British Airways' seven-strong Concorde fleet has been grounded since mid-August. The ground work at Istres complements the tests being ...

Most of the 20 Concordes built are preserved, mostly in museums. One Concorde is preserved at the Fleet Air Arm Museum in Yeovilton, Somerset.