The 2000 crash of Air France Flight 4590 marked the tragic downfall of the iconic Concorde, the world’s fastest commercial ...

The Concorde crash Throughout its service history, Concorde suffered only one catastrophic hull loss. On July 25, 2000, an Air France plane that had been chartered by a tour group struck a piece ...

Concorde was taken out of service in 2001 is on track to become the world’s leading supersonic passenger aircraft once again.

July 30 -- Concorde supersonic jets had at least a dozen blown tire incidents before the crash of an Air France Concorde earlier this week, according to safety reports obtained by ABCNEWS.com from ...

While the crash was not the sole reason Concorde service ended, it contributed significantly. Its final flight was in October of 2003, and no plane has since replaced it on any route.

The French accident investigators chose to ignore the four most credible eyewitnesses: two French firemen at the airport, who reported seeing fire and smoke from the Concorde way before the plane ...

The Concorde Crash. July 29, 2000. LONDON -- It is impossible to find the right words to use about a tragedy such as the Concorde air crash. Concorde has an extraordinary history.

The Concorde’s end of service. Although the Concorde did fly again for about two years after the crash, the program never fully recovered, and Concorde operations at both airlines ended in the ...

The Concorde suffered a fatal crash in July 2000, which spurred the end of the supersonic jet program. What's next for mach speed flight?