Boom Supersonic, the American company building what promises to be the world’s fastest airliner, broke the sound barrier for ...
January 21 is remembered as the day the first commercial Concorde flight took off from London and Paris Airports ...
During takeoff and landing, Concorde flew at a steep angle, with its front end tilted skyward and its tail pointing down. If a conventional plane were in this position, its nose would block the ...
Only two projects made their way to large-scale production and commercial use - the Soviet Tu-144 and the French-British Concorde. Russian Tsar’s daughter might have escaped 1918 execution ...
The unexpected incident occurred Thursday as the plane, a Boeing 737 MAX 8-200, descended to an altitude of around 850 feet before the pilot aborted the landing and rerouted nearly 500 miles to ...
Alongside the Concorde, passenger flights were also served by its eastern competitor, sometimes called the "Konkordski," the Russian Tu-144 ... for take-off and landing tests.