WATCH as engineers get one step closer to supersonic travel for the first time since Concorde, after NASA’s “sonic thump” ...
Passengers are one step closer to flying supersonic for the first time since Concorde’s retirement after Nasa took its “sonic ...
Concorde was the result of a joint program between France's Sud Aviation and the United Kingdom's British Aircraft ...
Supersonic jet the Concorde first took off in 1969, then started offering incredibly fast commercial flights from 1979. The ...
Concorde, the first and only supersonic commercial jetliner, operated from 1976 to 2003. Flown by royals, celebrities, and executives, it was discontinued because of high operating costs. A Concorde ...
I’m seated in "Le Club," Air France's Concorde Lounge at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (LFPG). It's May 2000, and across from me, outside a panoramic window, Concorde waits in silhouette-poised, ...
The supersonic Concorde jet makes its last commercial passenger flight, traveling at twice the speed of sound from New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport to London’s Heathrow Airport ...
A futuristic-looking aircraft that could pave the way for a new Concorde has taken to the skies for the first time. The ...
NASA’s X-59 takes its first flight, promising a return to supersonic travel — but this time without the Concorde’s deafening ...
French Transport Minister Jean-Claude Gayssot has said he is convinced that Concorde flights will resume -- despite the supersonic jet being grounded following the disaster near Paris two months ago.
The X-59 is the cornerstone of NASA’s Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QUESST) program, which launched in 2016. At the time, the ...