Air France is to pay the relatives of Concorde crash victims around £1 million for each person lost in last year's disaster, it emerged today. The £100 million settlement makes it the biggest ...
NASA has snapped a stunning image of a supersonic plane breaking the sound barrier – as its creators boast that there was “no audible sonic boom”. The Boom Supersonic XB-1 – dubbed a ...
In July 2000, a ruptured tire, shredded by a piece of metal lying on the runway during takeoff, caused a crash that killed 113 people and ultimately contributed to Concorde's retirement.
There were 57 instances of Concorde planes suffering burst or punctured tyres before last July's Air France crash, according to an interim report by accident investigators. Of these incidents ...
Formula 1 has announced that all teams have signed the 2026 Concorde Agreement ahead of the start of the new season at the ...
All 11 teams that will compete in Formula 1 from 2026 onward have signed the commercial aspect of the new Concorde Agreement ...
High fuel costs and loud engines made that aircraft a challenge to operate—not to mention expensive for its well-heeled passengers—and a fatal Air France Concorde crash in 2000 killed all 109 ...
Virgin Galactic’s private jet represents a very bold step toward making supersonic travel a reality for an elite few. Unlike ...
BA suspended Concorde flights for one day following the crash of an Air France Concorde on July 25 which killed 113 people. Air France has not conducted any Concorde flights since the accident.
"Concorde proved you can fly a supersonic airplane ... first flew nearly 50 years ago but retired in 2003 after a deadly crash. Boom, a private company, will take Concorde's proven ideas and ...