Concorde

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The supersonic Concorde passenger jet was retired in 2003.

From Barron's • Dec. 11, 2025

Back when the Concorde zipped back and forth across the Atlantic, from 1976 to 2003, commercial supersonic travel was a daily reality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

The test flight of a plane called XB-1, developed by the company Boom Supersonic, became the first civilian jet to break the sound barrier since the Concorde.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

Coming back, we went from Kenya to London, which is a long flight, then we got on the Concorde.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2025

If they won their next game against the Concorde Fire, they were going to the finals.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John