Concorde - Wikipedia
Concorde (/ ˈkɒŋkɔːrd /) is a retired Anglo-French supersonic airliner jointly developed and manufactured by Sud Aviation (later Aérospatiale) and the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC).
Concorde | Summary, History, & Facts | Britannica
2024年12月24日 · Concorde, the first supersonic passenger-carrying commercial airplane (or supersonic transport, SST), built jointly by aircraft manufacturers in Great Britain and France.
The Concorde: Inside The Jet's Supersonic History - All That's …
2024年12月18日 · On July 25, 2000, Air France Flight 4590 — a Concorde jet — crashed shortly after take-off at Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris. All 109 people onboard the plane were …
What Happened to the Concordes? - National Air and Space Museum
2024年8月7日 · The Concorde was the first turbojet-powered supersonic airliner to enter service flying passengers across the Atlantic at twice the speed of sound. What is a turbojet-powered …
Remembering Concorde, which made its final flight 20 years ago - NPR
2023年11月24日 · Concorde crossed the Atlantic at twice the speed of sound, cutting travel time in half compared to a conventional passenger plane. The groundbreaking jet made its final …
Why The Concorde Was Discontinued and Why It Won't Be …
Concorde certainly made a splash when it was first released in 1976, but there are some very good reasons why this supersonic jetliner, with cruising speeds of over Mach 2 and cruising …
Concorde Supersonic Jets Were Once the Most Elite Way to Fly: …
2024年10月19日 · Co-developed by Britain and France, Concorde was the first and only supersonic commercial airliner. British Airways operated its final commercial Concorde flight in …
Concorde: The real reason why the supersonic passenger jet failed
2023年6月30日 · Why did the Concorde, one of the greatest supersonic aircraft ever designed and built, touch down for the last time in 2003?
Concorde | The Museum of Flight
Flying with Air France and British Airways, the glamorous supersonic jets offered a luxurious and speedy trip across the Atlantic and other select routes for 27 years.
Concorde: The story of supersonic passenger flight
Concorde made her first non-stop crossing of the Atlantic on 26 September 1973. Flying at an average speed of 954mph, the French model flew from Washington, USA to Orly, Paris in a …