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

The 2000 crash of Air France Flight 4590 marked the tragic downfall of the iconic Concorde, the world’s fastest commercial airliner. What began with a piece of debris on the runway set off a ...

The Concorde was once the peak of cutting-edge aircraft design and a status symbol for the world's elite travelers. But the horrific 2000 crash of flight 4590 marked a turning point for this iconic ...

The daughter of a flight engineer who was on board when a Concorde flight caught fire and crashed two minutes after take off has shared his last words to her ...

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In this highly detailed history, Chittum (Southern Storm: The Tragedy of Flight 242) explores the only fatal crash of a Concorde luxury jet and the ensuing investigation. The book draws mostly on ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: A confluence of factors rendered the Concorde unviable, accidents and market forces just to name a few. The Concorde was many things. Innovative and supersonic, it ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. In more than a quarter century of flying, the Concorde never lost a ...

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 ...

This is part of a special series where NPR looks back at our coverage of major news stories in the past. Listen to the full audio story to hear NPR's archival audio. There was a time when you could ...