31 December 1968 Concorde’s Soviet rival, the Tupolev Tu-144, took off for the first time from a runway to the side of the factory where it was built in Zhukovski, southeast of Moscow. The plane was ...

PONTOISE, France — A French court has found Continental Airlines, Inc. and one of its mechanics guilty of criminal wrongdoing in the crash of a supersonic Concorde jet outside Paris a decade ago that ...

The sleek supersonic Concorde was the "Queen of the Skies." 50 years ago, Air France and British Airways launched scheduled service.

A closer look at how Sir Richard Branson tried and failed to bring supersonic capabilities to the Virgin Atlantic fleet.

Those who took the controls of Concorde say it was like no other airplane. Here they reveal the secrets of flying the world’s fastest commercial passenger aircraft at more than twice the speed of ...

We take a look back at the iconic Concorde airliner, and explore whether there's a viable future for supersonic aviation.

Supersonic passenger flight worked technically – but never added up commercially It is 50 years since Concorde began ...