A SUPERSONIC jet vying to bring back Concorde speed trips across the globe has reached an important new record – but it could ...

Dive into the engineering and investigative details of the 2000 Air France Concorde crash, a tragedy that marked the end of the supersonic era. Follow the meticulous process that uncovered how a stray ...

A US supersonic jet racing to become the next Concorde has reached another major milestone ahead of an even bigger step ...

French president Jacques Chirac was almost killed in the Concorde crash in Paris in July 2000, a new book claims. On that day, the burning Air France Concorde passed within seven yards of an Air ...

In July 2000, a ruptured tire, shredded by a piece of metal lying on the runway during takeoff, caused a crash that killed 113 people and ultimately contributed to Concorde's retirement.

it definitely applied to Concorde during those decades. It seemed to be a fixture without an end to its service. But in July 2000, the aircraft suffered its first and only fatal crash. An Air ...

There were 57 instances of Concorde planes suffering burst or punctured tyres before last July's Air France crash, according to an interim report by accident investigators. Of these incidents ...

However in 2000 the supersonic project came to a juddering halt when an Air France Concorde crashed shortly after take-off from Paris Charles de Gaulle airport. . The accident investigation ...

The Tu-144 was the first supersonic passenger jet. However, it was louder, more uncomfortable, and unpopular compared to Concorde. A crash at the Paris Air Show in 1973 marred the Tu-144's ...

On 13 December, a new maximum speed of Mach 0.87 – the equivalent to 667mph – was reached. ‘Son of Concorde’ also achieved a new record height too, climbing 27,716 ft. BOOM Supersonic’s mission is to ...