One of the fastest ever passenger planes was called Concorde, a supersonic plane that set the world record for the fastest ...

31 December 1968 Concorde’s Soviet rival, the Tupolev Tu-144, took off for the first time from a runway to the side of the ...

Concorde made history and continues to influence the industry, even though it was a government-funded enterprise.

Super fast flights that could take passengers from London to New York in three-and-a-half hours could be the future after a major aviation ban was lifted. Concorde-style flights could be the next big ...

A British Airways Concorde taking off at Heathrow in 2001 - Getty There were many adjectives, superlatives and descriptions thrown at Concorde during its 27 years in the heavens. “Fast” was one of ...

Concorde, the first and only supersonic commercial jetliner, operated from 1976 to 2003. Flown by royals, celebrities, and executives, it was discontinued because of high operating costs. A Concorde ...

The Royal Mint has today unveiled a new commemorative 50p coin honouring Concorde to mark 50 years since the aircraft first carried paying passengers. The coin was revealed this morning at Aerospace ...

Aided by a quartet of Rolls-Royce Olympus 593 engines, the Concorde, the world's only commercially successful supersonic passenger plane, was capable of flying at speeds up to 1,354 mph (2,179 kph).

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The main reason that no picture was taken of the Concorde at Mach 2 was that it would have likely required another jet, also going... Here’s What You Need to Remember ...