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Please verify your email address. Concorde has solidified itself in aviation history as one of the world’s most iconic commercial jets. The aircraft’s supersonic cruising speed, glamor, and ...

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But on October 24, 2003, that era came to an abrupt end. That day, British Airways operated its last commercial Concorde service from JFK International Airport to London Heathrow. Air France ...

Co-developed by Britain and France, Concorde was the first and only supersonic commercial airliner. British Airways operated its final commercial Concorde flight in 2003, ending its 27-year career.