A closer look at how Sir Richard Branson tried and failed to bring supersonic capabilities to the Virgin Atlantic fleet.

Both British Airways and Air France operated seven Concordes, one more than each of them had actually ordered, and one fewer than what was theoretically available. It has now been 50 years since ...

British Airways has unveiled a new First suite that will be installed on its Airbus A380s, targeting the airline’s most valuable transatlantic customers in the U.S. Inspired by Concorde’s design, the ...

The Concorde once cut flight times between London and New York to around three hours from eight and a half hours, but high costs and limited routes led to the plane's retirement in 2003.

A number of factors led to the Concorde ceasing all operations in 2003, including a fatal crash that killed 113 people in 2000 ...

On this day, the 1st October, in 1969, Concorde first showed off its real party trick - breaking the sound barrier, writes ...

Of all the commercial aircraft that have been in operation since the beginning days of flight technology, the Concorde stands alone as the fastest and longest-serving supersonic airliner. The aircraft ...

Two decades after Concorde’s last flight a new class of supersonic commercial jets are on the horizon. Boom Supersonic's experimental XB-1 jet (shown in a Schlieren photograph) has flown at supersonic ...