Boom Technologies, on the other hand, founded in 2014, continues to market the development of a Concorde-like supersonic ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Tye flew Concorde planes for two years [John Tye] A former Concorde pilot said having the opportunity to fly the supersonic ...
The rather short-lived Concorde has set the standard for speed when it comes to civilian aircraft. With a maximum cruise speed of Mach 2.04 (1,350 mph/2,179 kph) at an altitude of 60,000 feet (18,288 ...
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(CNN) — On January 21, 1976 a teenage John Tye was among crowds of onlookers clinging to a chain link fence, cheering as the first commercial British Airways Concorde flight departed from London’s ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Concorde pilot Mike Bannister, from Staines, flew the plane's last commercial flight in 2003 [Getty Images] A Surrey pilot who ...
In 1956, the Supersonic Transport Aircraft Committee was established with the aim of investigating the feasibility of SSTs.
A former Concorde pilot said having the opportunity to fly the supersonic plane was "beyond my wildest dreams". John Tye, from Bristol, watched from the fence at London Heathrow as the inaugural ...