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While the crash was not the sole reason Concorde service ended, it contributed significantly. Its final flight was in October of 2003, and no plane has since replaced it on any route. The truth of ...
The Concorde fleet has been retired for 19 years and will never fly again. Is this all the fault of the titanium strip? Probably not. While the crash of Flight 4590 accelerated the timeline ...
Concorde Crash Analysis Host Lynn Neary talks to NPR's Sarah Chayes about developments in the aftermath of the fatal crash of Air France Concorde that killed 113 people on Tuesday. French aviation ...
He was describing the supersonic airliner Concorde, which 20 years ago made its final flight — marking the ... before the plane crashed into a roadside hotel. "We overheard a very loud, roaring ...
An Air France supersonic Concorde bound for New York crashed on takeoff ... seeing one of the engines in flames as Air France Flight 4590, carrying mostly German tourists on a chartered flight ...
When one contributory cause of the Paris crash emerges – the vulnerability of the fuel tanks – a BA flight departing to New York returns to the gate at Heathrow. Concorde is grounded.
Concorde test flight 820 crashes somewhere in the Atlantic killing all of its small crew aboard, the plane's whereabouts unknown as air traffic control lost communication with the plane before the ...