Concorde - Wikipedia
Concorde went through two cycles of cooling and heating during a flight, first cooling down as it gained altitude at subsonic speed, then heating up accelerating to cruise speed, finally cooling again when descending and slowing down before heating again in low altitude air before landing.
Why The Concorde Was Discontinued and Why It Won ... - The Museum of Flight
Concorde was discontinued in 2003 after the crash of Air France Flight 4590; but, high fuel consumption and the beginning of the era of high jet fuel prices also contributed to its cancellation.
Remembering Concorde, which made its final flight 20 years ago - NPR
2023年11月24日 · Concorde made its last-ever flight on Nov. 26, 2003, departing London's Heathrow Airport and landing in Bristol, England, greeted by a cheering crowd gathered behind fences near the runway.
The Concorde makes its final commercial flight - HISTORY
2010年2月9日 · The supersonic Concorde jet makes its last commercial passenger flight, traveling at twice the speed of sound from New York City ’s John F. Kennedy International Airport to London’s Heathrow...
19 Years On: The Story Of Concorde's Final Flight - Simple Flying
2022年11月26日 · The delivery flight was made from Filton to Heathrow on June 12, 1980. Alpha Foxtrot would go on the become the last Concorde ever to fly, ending the era of commercial supersonic air travel.
Concorde’s last flight: Is this the greatest aviation photograph of …
On November 26, 2003, supersonic airplane Concorde made its last flight, returning to the airfield near Bristol, in southwest England, where it’s remained since.
BBC ON THIS DAY | 24 | 2003: End of an era for Concorde - BBC News
The legendary supersonic aircraft, Concorde, has landed at the end of its last commercial passenger flight, amid emotional scenes at Heathrow airport. The final transatlantic flight, ending...
UK | End of an era for Concorde - BBC News
2003年10月24日 · Concorde has completed its last commercial passenger flight, ending three decades of supersonic travel. Three flights landed at Heathrow airport within five minutes of each other, watched...
Concorde remembered 20 years since final flight in Bristol
2023年11月26日 · It's been 20 years since the last iconic Concorde plane flew over Bristol's skies, returning to its home city. Crowds gathered to watch the aircraft's piercing flight, with the plane's...
11/10/2003: British Airways Concorde Final Flight
2023年10月11日 · British Airways withdrew Concorde on October 24, 2003, ending the world's only supersonic passenger service. G-BOAG operated the final scheduled commercial flight from JFK, BA002.