Lawrence Azerrad visits KCRW to discuss his new book “Supersonic: The Design and Lifestyle of Concorde.” Photo by Frances Anderton. It’s been over 40 years since Concorde first entered service, and no ...

The Concorde program was the world's first supersonic airliner, undertaken in a joint development and manufacturing effort by Sud Aviation and the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC). Concorde took its ...

The BAC-Aérospatiale Concorde beat Lara Croft and the red telephone box in a UK poll to find the country's favourite design icon of the 20th and 21st Century. British Broadcasting (BBC) and London's ...

You might think passengers taking off or landing at Charles de Gaulle Airport would feel unsettled seeing a supersonic Concorde jet mounted on a steel frame alongside the runway, with its needle-like ...

A decade after its final flight, Jonathan Glancey pays tribute to that most glamorous of aircraft – and argues for it as an icon of the 20th Century. Concorde flew for the last time ten years ago.

As Concorde approaches its final days in service it has unwittingly proven the performance claims made for the new design of tyre introduced as a result of the crash in July 2000 near Paris Charles de ...