British Airways plans to resume Concorde passenger flights in September, it was revealed today. Air France intends to follow suit a month later, an Anglo-French Concorde working group said after ...
A British Airways Concorde today landed in New York carrying its first transatlantic passengers since the aircraft was grounded following last year's crash. The supersonic jet arrived at John F ...
British Airways Concorde made just shy of 50,000 journeys, flying more than 2.5 million passengers, and Air France carried a further 1.3 million. Concorde became the epitome of glamorous air ...
Let us take a closer look at what has happened on this day over the years. On January 21, 1976, a historic moment in aviation unfolded as the first commercial Concorde flights took off simultaneously.
“I’d heard of it but I’d never really looked into it…but because of my travels, I’d flown for four years across the Atlantic every weekend, I was well known to British Airways.” Living in Nashville at ...
Former chief Concorde pilot for British Airways, Mike Bannister, said: “I’ve been waiting over 20 years for the return of supersonic speeds, and XB-1’s historic flight is a major landmark ...