Aircraft maker Bombardier says it is close to finalizing assembly of the first Global 8000 business jet, the fastest civilian plane to fly since the Concorde ...

while Air France planes, with a slightly roomier cabin layout, sat just 92. Given Concorde's gas-guzzling, costly operation, you paid dearly for the chance to go supersonic. But with a $10,000 ...

However, it was louder, more uncomfortable, and unpopular compared to Concorde ... crashing planes, and limited passenger service. The Russian-built Tupolev Tu-144 was the first supersonic ...

The 100-seater planes were one of ... are looking to design Concorde's replacement with American officials now racing against China to do so. Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl officially declared ...

The US recently marked its first-ever commercial supersonic ... Concorde. Air France and British Airways cited low passenger numbers and high maintenance costs. By the early noughties, the ...

C ould all our future planes travel faster than the speed of sound? It’s been more than 20 years since the last supersonic ...

A NEW near-supersonic ... decision to retire Concorde. Air France and British Airways cited low passenger numbers and high maintenance costs. By the early noughties, the planes were outdated ...

British Airways and Air France announced April 10, 2003 that they would discontinue flights of the Concorde supersonic jets because of flagging passenger demand. Picture: David Parker/BWP Media ...

“A good start to the year,” Scholl says. Supersonic planes travel at speeds greater than the speed of sound: Concorde passengers used to joke that you could have a first breakfast in ...

China has entered the race to usher in a new golden age of supersonic air travel with plans to build an airliner that will rival the Concorde, according to local media. As per reporting by the South ...

“A good start to the year,” Scholl says. Supersonic planes travel at speeds greater than the speed of sound: Concorde passengers used to joke that you could have a first breakfast in London, hop on ...