In 1956, the Supersonic Transport Aircraft Committee was established with the aim of investigating the feasibility of SSTs.
BA and Air France both operated one more Concorde than they had intended due to aircraft being built for other customers, but not delivered.
In 1962, Britain and France stunned the world by announcing Concorde, the first supersonic passenger airliner. Determined not ...
To mark 50 years since Concorde's first commercial flight, Air France has released a documentary featuring never-before-seen archival footage ...
The Airbus A350 boasts a max operating speed of Mach 0.89, around 682mph, but are these figures actually accurate?
From the inaugural in-flight meal to the very first smoke-free cabin, these are the moments that made flying what it is today ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — Managers at Orlando International Airport are taking another step toward bringing flying taxis to Orlando. They completed an exercise with the Federal Aviation Administration to ...
Concorde and Tupolev are acknowledged as some of the first planes to break the sound barrier, but this aircraft did it first, almost a decade before.
It’s just over 50 years since the world’s only supersonic passenger jet launch. By today’s standards it doesn’t seem too luxurious – unless you were a Hobbit.
The first in-flight meal in America was served in 1929 on Transcontinental Air Transport, the forerunner of TWA. Most meals ...
Several prototype aircraft that are intended to bring back commercial supersonic travel have been making big strides in recent years – but it is unknown how well the return of Concorde-like flights ...
Tripadvisor quietly discontinued SeatGuru last year. Here we rate five of the most popular alternatives, from one with interactive videos, to a site powered by AI ...