Back then, France punched above its weight when it came to tech. The EU needs it to rediscover its taste for the cutting edge
In the 1960s, France became the third country, after the US and Soviet Uni…
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'Son of Concorde' takes flight! NASA's 100-foot, $247million supersonic jet that can travel from London to New York in under 4 hours takes to the skies for the first time ⊕
After years in development, NASA's supersonic jet dubbed 'Son of Concorde' has successfully completed its first test flight.
5 months ago
‘The Ryder Cup will be on Concorde’: when Europe won in the USA in 1995 ○
The hosts were clear favourites at Oak Hill 30 years go, but Bernard Gallacher’s team came home with the cup
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Winning an away Ryder Cup is “one of the biggest accomplishments i…
Aircraft able to fly London-New York in just FOUR hours is preparing for take-off - and it has been dubbed 'Son of Concorde' ○
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An impressive aircraft that can whizz from London to New York in just four hours is almost ready to take-off.
10 months ago
‘As an environmental scientist, I’m horrified’: Should supersonic passenger travel be making a comeback? ○
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Twenty years after Concorde was grounded, a new wave of ‘quiet’ supersonic aircraft are in development – but not everyone welcomes the return of this costly, carbon-intensive technology
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The future of luxury travel: Near-supersonic jet that can fly from London to New York at speeds 'not seen since Concorde' features a full-size kitchen, cinema, and an anti-jetlag lighting system ○
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Canadian company Bombardier Aviation has revealed its Global 8000, a swanky private plane that flies at Mach 0.94 (720mph).
12 months ago
JOAN COLLINS on Concorde's heyday: I was seated next to Dodi Fayed. When I asked why he was going to London, he smiled and said: 'I'm looking for a new girlfriend.' Then the rumours started about Diana... ○
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When I heard that there was going to be a new version of Concorde, I was absolutely delighted.
'Son of Concorde' supersonic jet breaks sound barrier... here's how long it'll take to travel from NYC to London ○
A jet nicknamed the 'Son of the Concorde' has officially traveled faster than the speed of sound for the first time, paving the way for supersonic flights from New York City to London.
13 months ago
Who needs Concorde? Storm Eowyn's powerful jet stream propels BA flight to hit subsonic speed of 814mph ○
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British Airways flight BA274 from Las Vegas to Heathrow reached near-record speeds of 814mph on Wednesday - more than 200mph faster than the average transatlantic speed.
Who needs Concorde? Storm Eowyn's powerful jet stream sends flights hurtling from New York to London in just five hours 30 minutes ○
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According to data from Flight Radar, a British Airways flight BA274 from Las Vegas to Heathrow reached a ground speed of 814mph - approximately 260mph faster than its typical top speed.