Tag: Supersonic
Do you know the Douglas DC-8 was the first supersonic passenger airliner?
It must have been white knuckle time for those aboard the Canadian Pacific Douglas DC-8. Going...
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How cheaply could you fly on a British Airways Concorde?
It is generally accepted that flying on Concorde was for the 1%. You know, royalty, wealthy...
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What are the most unusual cities Air France flew Concorde regularly to?
Everyone knows the main city Concorde served was New York, from Paris and London by Air France and...
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Does anyone remember the Aérospatiale/BAC Concorde?
The Aérospatiale/BAC Concorde is the world’s most successful supersonic passenger...
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What are the best Concorde web sites and books?
It’s day five of a week of celebrating the Anglo-French Concorde. Today we will have a look...
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Welcome to Concorde week, with coins, articles and more!
The supersonic Concorde is celebrating 50 years since it’s first flight this year. To...
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Boom Supersonic gains $100 million for their Overture project
Boom Supersonic is aiming to bring back passenger flight that is faster than the speed of sound....
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Does anyone remember the ‘Soviet Concorde’, Tupolev Tu-144?
The Soviet Union had many technological firsts, such as sending both the first man and woman into...
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Does anyone remember the ‘American Concorde’, Boeing 2707?
The aviation industry would be very different if the ambitious plans of the 1960s had come to...
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