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

At 28, Mike Bannister was the youngest person to fly Concorde, in 1977.

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

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

A Concorde test aircraft housed at the Imperial War Museum in Duxford played a vital role in the success of the first commercial flight of the legendary brand - which took place 50 years ago today.

The closest I’ve ever been to being on a supersonic flight was looking at the Concorde on static display at the Intrepid Museum in New York. But, for an entire generation of travelers and aviators, ...

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 ...

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

I went on board two Concordes, including the first prototype, at Paris's air and space museum. Concorde, retired in 2003 due to costs and a crash, flew at more than twice the speed of sound. Boom ...

The aircraft flew from London to Bahrain on January 21 1976.

Sounds strange today, but not so long ago you could fly supersonic, on the iconic Concorde, out of Kent. We speak to the man ...

2.02 Cruising speed of Concorde expressed as a Mach number (ratio of the speed of a body to the speed of sound), equal to around 1,350mph. 2.33 Average daily hours flown by each BA Concorde in test ...