Concorde

Every Concorde to reach retirement was preserved except this one Air France Concorde and the reason it was scrapped is fascinating

This Air France Concorde was the only one ever to be cut up and scrapped

A former Soviet supersonic airliner ended up in the hands of NASA and Boeing and became the secret blueprint for an American Concorde

The Soviet Concorde had a wild and turbulent life

Concorde landed in Nairobi in 1988 and the passengers got motorcycle escorts, game drives and champagne on the African plains

It must’ve been a completely unforgettable experience

Cockpit video captures Concorde takeoff from London Heathrow at incredible speed

Concorde will never fly again, but there’s still hope for supersonic journeys

Phil Collins used a Concorde so he could outrun time to perform in London and Philadelphia in a single afternoon

Phil Collins used Concorde to perform at Live Aid in London and Philadelphia on the same day

Wild simulation showing what Mach 50 speed looks like at ground level is leaving people stunned

People have become fascinated by a simulation showing what Mach 50 would look like at ground level. Some of the fastest airplanes in the world include Concorde, the SR-71 Blackbird, and the North American X-15, but the fastest of those, the X-15, topped out at Mach 6.7. Since then, no aircraft has gone faster, but […]

Video footage shows Concorde's first ever flight and it still looks weirdly modern despite being from over 50 years ago

It looks remarkably modern

Concorde launches into test flight and how it looks at the end is making people emotional

It had people getting misty eyed

Concorde flew fast enough to let 100 wealthy Americans celebrate the same night three times

It was a night to remember

Five Air France employees share memories and never-before-seen footage to mark Concorde's first ever flight for the airline

These employees had fond memories

Incredible footage shows last ever Concorde flight and how the icon was sent off in style

Concorde last flew in commercial service in October 2003

The fastest jets a civilian can own may not be at the level of Concorde but they're no slouches either

One of these aircraft may surprise you

Incredible feat of engineering saw Concorde do 117,000 liters per hour at takeoff compared to 18,000 at supercruise

Concorde last took to the skies in November 2003

When the US Navy rushed F-14s to intercept a Concorde it led to the only known photo of the aircraft at Mach 2

Concorde could fly at twice the speed of sound

Some of the best stories of 2025 occurred in the skies

These are some of the best stories of 2025 from the aviation world

Man finds out what happens if Concorde nose visor failed during flight

The Concorde droop snoot was an iconic piece of aviation design