Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Those who took the controls of Concorde say it was like no other airplane. Pilots tell CNN Travel the secrets of flying the ...

Concorde flew paying passengers for nearly 28 years between 1976 and 2003, carrying up to 100 passengers at Mach 2 across the Atlantic in 3 hours, 30 minutes. The aircraft is remembered for its speed, ...

The Concorde jet was one of the crowning achievements in aviation. It was a supersonic passenger jet, meaning that it broke the speed of sound while flying. Your average Boeing 737-800 flying with ...

Concorde was the most glamorous airliner the world has seen. But what was it like to fly? Jack Stewart delves inside the Science in Action archive to find out. It was the ultimate airliner. From 1976 ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of ...

Supersonic flight is a form of travel that is neither accessible today nor viewed as particularly glamorous. Ever since Concorde was retired from service in 2003, all commercial flights have flown ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The main reason that no picture was taken of the Concorde at Mach 2 was that it would have likely required another jet, also going at Mach 2, and that was apparently ...

The author recounts a profound personal experience flying the Concorde from New York to Paris, highlighting its unparalleled speed (Mach 2.02) and groundbreaking aeronautical engineering. The article ...

How will Mick Jagger even be Mick Jagger without the Concorde? In a blow to jet-setters everywhere, British Airways and Air France said yesterday that they will end the supersonic Concorde's ...

I’ll go and fly Concorde — not really realizing what was involved,’” Lowe tells CNN Travel. Like Duffey, Lowe was one of the first British Airways pilots to test out supersonic flying at RAF Fairford, ...

Duffey learned to fly as an Royal Air Force pilot during World War II. He later flew the de Havilland Comet, the first commerical turbojet engine aircraft, and one of its successors, the de Havilland ...

Operating other aircraft, you’d rarely fly with the same team, but with Concorde, there were always familiar faces in the crew, says Tye. “There were only ever 134 BA Concorde pilots the whole time ...