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Concorde - Wikipedia Concorde is a tailless 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 It is powered by four Rolls-Royce Snecma Olympus 593 turbojets with variable engine intake ramps, and reheat for take-off and acceleration to supersonic speed
Concorde | Summary, History, Facts | Britannica Concorde, the first supersonic passenger-carrying commercial airplane (or supersonic transport, SST), built jointly by aircraft manufacturers in Great Britain and France
Why The Concorde Was Discontinued and Why It Wont Be Coming Back Concorde was jointly developed and manufactured between France and The British Aircraft Corporation under an Anglo-French treaty Twenty aircraft were built, including six prototypes and developmental aircraft Air France and British Airways were the only airlines to purchase and fly the Concorde
What Happened to the Concordes? - National Air and Space Museum In English and French, 'concord' or 'Concorde' means agreement or harmony The Concorde could fly at incredibly high speeds and cruise at twice the altitude of a commercial jet, between 55,000 and 60,000 feet Its passengers could see the Earth's curvature when they were at maximum altitude
Concorde: The Rise and Demise of an Iconic Airliner Concorde’s crew was made up of 9 members: 2 pilots, 1 flight engineer and 6 flight attendants It was able to fly 100 passengers Over its lifetime, Concorde transported over 2 5 million passengers over the course of 50,000 flights, with the oldest person to fly on the plane being 105 years old
Concorde set to fly again by 2026 after U. S. lifts ban on overland . . . 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 changed the history of aviation forever
The Concorde: Inside The Jets Supersonic History - All Thats Interesting This was the Concorde, a supersonic jet that was in service from 1976 until 2003 The Concorde was so fast that British Airways boasted that its passengers could "arrive before you leave" (since they traveled faster than the time zones changed)
Concorde: How Supersonic Travel Was Grounded For Good Concorde was the plane that made these dreams possible, flying passengers from New York to London in three hours France and Great Britain teamed up, signing a “concorde” — or agreement — and giving the idea a name in the process
Concorde Information Facts - heritage-concorde Is it true to say Concorde was one of the world’s most iconic pieces of design? “Yes It was also by far the most complex aircraft, civil or military, to be designed and built when it first flew
Will there be another Concorde? | Cruising Altitude - USA TODAY The Concorde, developed in the 1960s under a partnership between British and French manufacturers, was the first (and so far, only) commercial supersonic aircraft It entered service in 1976 with