The French Air Accident Investigation Bureau's (BEA) preliminary report included a transcript of a tape recording the last words spoken between Air France's 4590 Concorde pilots, mechanic and ...

Virgin Galactic’s private jet represents a very bold step toward making supersonic travel a reality for an elite few. Unlike ...

However, it was eventually retired due to high operating costs, low passenger demand, and safety concerns, particularly following the 2000 Air France Flight 4590 crash. While the Concorde was ...

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

While the Concorde was losing sheen by the turn of the century, the tragic crash of Air France flight 4590, a Concorde ...