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French president Jacques Chirac was almost killed in the Concorde crash in Paris in July 2000, a new book claims. On that day, the burning Air France Concorde passed within seven yards of an Air ...
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 ...
The most popular Concorde routes included: F-BVFD did not crash, land in an emergency, or end up on the front pages of newspapers – it just disappeared without a word. After five years of flying ...
Ben Oliver explores why humans are willing to risk it all for the sensation for speed, in talks with experts and Wing ...
Quiet evenings in the front bar of the local pub forged for the author a companionship based on a love of sport and literature, and a tantalising connection with Samuel Beckett.
Planes are welcomed with water cannons — called a water salute — as a ceremonial honor. It’s a tradition in aviation for ...
Monday’s crash killed three Concord-Carlisle seniors, Hannah Wasserman, Jimmy McIntosh, and Maisey O’Donnell. One other ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A 59-year-old man was killed in a crash on Brown Hill Road in Concord on Saturday, according to New York State Police. Crews responded to the scene where it was found that ...
Aided by a quartet of Rolls-Royce Olympus 593 engines, the Concorde, the world's only commercially successful supersonic passenger plane, was capable of flying at speeds up to 1,354 mph (2,179 kph).
AGO. HER BODY HAS NEVER BEEN FOUND. IN FRANKLIN COUNTY. A CRASH BETWEEN TWO CARS SENDS ONE OF THEM FLYING INTO A BUILDING. THIS HAPPENED LAST NIGHT IN CHAMBERSBURG ON MAIN STREET. FIRE CREWS SAY ...