There was a catalogue of operational and cockpit errors on the day of the fatal Concorde crash - July 25, 2000; The crew took off with an over-weight plane; Because of this, the crew should have ...

More than two decades after Europe’s failed attempt at a supersonic airliner, the USA is on track to make it work. View on ...

January 21 is remembered as the day the first commercial Concorde flight took off from London and Paris Airports ...

A 'new Concorde' has broken the sound barrier - the Boom XB-1 test plane was launched from California's Mojave Air and Space ...

An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic has become the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier.

A prototype of a passenger jet meant to succeed Concorde will attempt to break ... passenger services early next decade. The flight is expected to last between 30 and 45 minutes, according to ...

Boom's XB-1 jet breaks the sound barrier, bringing supersonic passenger travel closer to reality. Find out more about this ...

Five years before Concorde’s first flight ... over 160 hours in the air. The very last of those flights occurred on February 4, 1969, to ferry the plane from what is now NASA’s Armstrong ...

This week’s test flight was one of the last, doing final safety ... But a range of factors led to Concorde falling out of favour, including the fatal tragic crash of Air France Flight 4590 ...

It was just shy of the record of 835mph, which was reached by a commercial aircraft from New York JFK to Lisbon in February last ... flight was in 1996 when a British Airways Concorde flew from ...

Concorde, the supersonic airliner beloved ... But in July 2000, the aircraft suffered its first and only fatal crash. An Air France charter flight hit a piece of runway debris at Paris Charles ...