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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the ConcordeEvery aspect of its design was focused on performance, making it one of the most recognizable aircraft in history. Flying on Concorde was an exclusive and luxurious experience. In the 1990s and ...
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Boom Supersonic, aka Concorde 2.0, is aiming to fly passengers from 2030. CEO Blake Scholl shares his plans with ...
Examines the bittersweet destiny of the Concorde, one of the only commercial aircraft in history to break the sound barrier, through interviews with former pilots, engineers, archival materials ...
A spokesman for the UK’s Civil Aviation Authority, which has jurisdiction over the Concorde aircraft operated by British Airways, said there was “no reason” to ground BA's supersonic fleet.
Concorde was also the first commercial aircraft to use "fly-by-wire," or computer-based flight control. In the end, it was too costly to fly profitably, and it was retired in 2003. Arguably the ...
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