The Concorde, the iconic supersonic passenger jet, remains one of the most impressive feats in aviation history. Flying at twice the speed of sound (Mach 2), the Concorde could cross the Atlantic in ...

The solution for Concorde was an elegant delta- or triangular-shaped wing reminiscent of 1950s military aircraft.

The fastest civilian aircraft since the Concorde is set to take flight this year. Canadian jet maker Bombardier’s Global 8000 private jet will go into service in the second half of 2025. The ...

Concorde crossed the Atlantic at twice the speed of sound, cutting travel time in half compared to a conventional passenger plane. The groundbreaking jet made its final flight on Nov. 26, 2003.

The Concorde was the fastest commercial plane ever flown, but its speed came with a hefty price tag.

Concorde was the most glamorous airliner the world has seen. But what was it like to fly? Jack Stewart delves inside the Science in Action archive to find out.