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  1. Concorde - Wikipedia

    Concorde is an aircraft design with a narrow fuselage permitting four-abreast seating for 92 to 128 passengers, an ogival delta wing, and a droop nose for landing visibility.

  2. Concorde | Summary, History, & Facts | Britannica

    Oct 24, 2025 · The first supersonic passenger-carrying commercial airplane, the Concorde, was built jointly by aircraft manufacturers in Great Britain and France; it made its first transatlantic …

  3. Why The Concorde Was Discontinued and Why It Won't Be …

    Jun 25, 2019 · Concorde was jointly developed and manufactured between France and The British Aircraft Corporation under an Anglo-French treaty. Twenty aircraft were built, including …

  4. Concorde: The real reason why the supersonic passenger jet failed

    Sep 29, 2025 · After 27 years of service, the world’s most famous aircraft, the Concorde, was retired. Air France was the first to ground their Concorde followed quickly by British Airways, …

  5. The Concorde: Inside The Jet's Supersonic History

    Dec 18, 2024 · Fifteen years after pilot Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier, France and Britain came together to develop a commercial airliner capable of flying faster than the speed of …

  6. Concorde set to fly again by 2026 after U.S. lifts ban on overland ...

    Jun 26, 2025 · In a historic move that will reshape the future of aviation, the world’s most iconic supersonic airplane is poised to fly again by 2026, 50 years after the historic first flight that …

  7. Why Was The Concorde Discontinued & How Many Crashed …

    Jun 23, 2025 · The Concorde was the world's longest-serving supersonic airliner. It could cross the Atlantic in record time. Learn why this particular plane was discontinued.

  8. Concorde: Inside The Fastest Passenger Jet Ever Built

    Jul 17, 2025 · The Concorde program was the world's first supersonic airliner, undertaken in a joint development and manufacturing effort by Sud Aviation and the British Aircraft Corporation …

  9. 25 Years ago, The Concorde Crash: The Tragedy That Ended the …

    5 days ago · AviationNews – On July 25th, 2000, the world watched in horror as the legendary Concorde, the world’s only supersonic passenger jet, crashed just minutes after takeoff from …

  10. Concorde: The Rise and Demise of an Iconic Airliner

    Nov 22, 2021 · Concorde, perhaps the most iconic airliner in history, is regarded as being a wonder of engineering and innovation as well as a former privilege for the world’s jet-setting elite.