Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An experimental supersonic aircraft called the X-59 took to the skies for the first time in October. The plane lifted off from ...

John Tye's said he had the best time working as a captain on Concord [John Tye] A former Concorde pilot who drove the plane to the edge of space has shared his "phenomenal" memories on the aircraft's ...

Crash killed all 109 people on board and four on the ground, sounding the death knell for the pioneering project to fly passengers faster than the speed of sound Flames trail from the Concorde Air ...

On July 25, 2000, a New York City-bound Concorde aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff due to an engine failure. Air France Flight 4590, a supersonic aircraft, crashed into a small hotel in the ...

Exactly 25 years ago today, an Air France flight heading from Paris to New York crashed just 77 seconds after take-off, killing a staggering total of 113 people. On the anniversary of the deadly ...

The 100 passengers who boarded Air France flight 4590 from Paris Charles de Gaulle to New York JFK on the afternoon of 25 July 2000 believed they were in for the trip of a lifetime. The German cruise ...

"This aircraft embodied the industrial strength and innovative capacity of France in the field of aeronautics. It was also a symbol of our ability for international cooperation," wrote French culture ...

In 1996, the Concorde made history by completing the fastest ever flight from London to New York in just two hours, 52 minutes and 59 seconds, reaching a mind-blowing top speed of 1,354 mph. Many have ...

A private company aiming to build the first supersonic airliner since the Concorde retired more than two decades ago achieved its first sound-barrier-busting flight over California's Mojave desert on ...

Horror pics show the fiery wreckage that shook the world IT’S been 24 years since the catastrophic Concorde was engulfed by a fireball and went crashing down, killing 113 people. On 25 July 2000, Air ...