If you had been staring at the skies over London or Paris 50 years ago today, you might have seen something special. Jan 21 ...

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

A new set of commemorative stamps has been issued by the Royal Mail to mark the 50th anniversary of the first commercial ...

PONTOISE, France (Reuters) - Continental Airlines and five men went on trial on Tuesday for their alleged role in the crash of an Air France Concorde that killed 113 people in 2000 and brought an end ...

How the first flights of Concorde reflected the exuberance and geopolitical realities of the time.

With the promise of supersonic business jets about five years away, yesterday marked the 20th anniversary of the last Concorde flight. The joint project between Britain and France, which made its ...

Supersonic passenger flight worked technically – but never added up commercially It is 50 years since Concorde began scheduled passenger flights, with British Airways operating a London-Bahrain ...

The first Concorde as it was being transferred to the Aeorscopia aviation museum in Blagnac The Concorde 001 takes off for its first flight on March 2, 1969 in southern France The first Concorde ...

It only took four hours and ten minutes for the supersonic airliner to cross the pond.

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

This is part of a special series where NPR looks back at our coverage of major news stories in the past. Listen to the full audio story to hear NPR's archival audio. There was a time when you could ...

One of the defining features of Concorde is its long and pointed nose, which also droops. This article explores why Anglo-French engineers designed the aircraft with that nose and how emerging ...