Concorde

It felt a lot faster than any other plane

This passenger filmed his entire Concorde journey from check-in to touchdown, and he even managed to capture the sound barrier wave on camera. It was an aircraft that was famed for its sheer speed, with passengers able to get from London to New York in just under three hours. Now, though, footage has come to […]

Concorde flew through most of its career with an excellent safety record

Concorde flew in commercial service from 1976 to 2003

A former Concorde pilot has given an insight into what flying the supersonic jet was really like. Concorde was a plane ahead of its time, flying at twice the speed of sound, and setting many records during its incredible lifespan. Now, a pilot has truly revealed what it was like to fly one of these […]

The Boeing 2707 mockup was left to rot in the Florida sun for many years

The speed of sound isn’t that fast it turns out…

It’s an impressive sight

Air France may have some regrette

Concorde was also dramatic to watch, either from outside or inside the cockpit

Concorde really said, ‘We are the World”

The Lockheed L-2000 could have been an even better aircraft than Concorde

Concorde last took to the skies towards the end of 2003

The Boeing 2707 could have been America’s big rival to the Anglo-French Concorde

Concorde F-BVFD flew with Air France for just a handful of years before its fate was sealed