April 20, 1979 - The 16th and last production Concorde makes its first flight. Nov 1, 1980 - British Airways terminates its Concorde service to Bahrain and Singapore due to lack of demand.

The upgrades featured new leather seats, larger overhead bins, new leather covers on the bulkheads, improved galleys and toilets, and new passenger and cabin lighting. These 2000/2050 Series Double ...

With chief Concorde pilot Capt. Mike Bannister at the controls, the sleek aircraft touched down at 5:40 p.m. after a three hour, 20 minute flight. Members of the public gathered at the rain-lashed ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. The Concorde, which last flew 12 years ago, might be returning to the ...

ON THIS 21ST OF JANUARY. ON THIS DATE IN 1976... THE SUPERSONIC CONCORDE BEGAN PROVIDING SCHEDULED SERVICE FROM ENGLAND AND FRANCE. ONE ROUTE WAS LONDON TO BAHRAIN... THE OTHER WAS PARIS TO RIO.

The Concorde, the world's only supersonic commercial transport, was a joint British-French endeavor that ended earlier this year when both governments retired the planes from service after 27 ...

A supersonic Concorde left John F. Kennedy International Airport after arriving three hours earlier on the plane’s first transatlantic flight since a crash killed 113 people.

The Concorde made its first supersonic passenger flight 40 years ago — this is what it was like By Benjamin Zhang AP Feb 14, 2016, 2:35 PM PT ...

Every Concorde has a unique five-letter registration code; the one I flew, Concorde G-BOAG, is at Seattle’s Museum of Flight, where it has been a star attraction since arriving Nov. 5, 2003.

-- Oct. 17, 1977: The U.S. Supreme Court overrules a New York Port Authority ban on Concorde flights in New York area; regular service to and from New York begins later that year.

April 20, 1979 - The 16th and last production Concorde makes its first flight. Nov 1, 1980 - British Airways terminates its Concorde service to Bahrain and Singapore due to lack of demand.