Concorde is an aircraft design with a narrow fuselage permitting four-abreast seating for 92 to 128 passengers, an ogival delta wing, and a droop nose for landing visibility.

1 day ago · The first supersonic passenger-carrying commercial airplane, the Concorde, was built jointly by aircraft manufacturers in Great Britain and France; it made its first transatlantic crossing on …

The story of Concorde begins in the heart of the 1950s, in the context of technological emulation and aeronautical rivalry. While American airlines dominated the skies with subsonic airliners, France and …

3 days ago · A look back at 50 years of Concorde and how Air France helped redefine passenger flight with supersonic travel.

3 days ago · We take a look back at the iconic Concorde airliner, and explore whether there's a viable future for supersonic aviation.

Jan 16, 2026 · Celebrate Concorde as the supersonic aircraft turns 50. Explore its origins, prestige clientele and why the famous aircraft was eventually retired.

3 days ago · It is 50 years since Concorde began scheduled passenger flights, with British Airways operating a London-Bahrain service and Air France flying from Paris to Rio de Janeiro. Technically, …

3 days ago · Those who took the controls of Concorde say it was like no other airplane. Here they reveal the secrets of flying the world’s fastest commercial passenger aircraft at more than twice the speed ...

Jun 28, 2025 · The Concorde aircraft return has officially begun. After more than two decades grounded, the world’s most iconic supersonic passenger jet is set to fly again in 2026.

Dec 18, 2024 · Fifteen years after pilot Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier, France and Britain came together to develop a commercial airliner capable of flying faster than the speed of sound. In 1962, …