It became the second SST because the TU-144, The Russian response to the Concorde, flew before it. Orders totaled up to more than 100 aircraft, but when the 1973 Oil crisis and 1973-1974 Market Crash struck, most of the airlines who had placed orders for the aircraft cancelled delivery....
Concorde Crash: Air France Warned in 1981 about TyresUS SAFETY inspectors warned their French counterparts in 1981 to change Air France Concorde procedures after four "potentially catastrophic" cases of blown tires on take-off from New York and Washington area airports in a 20-month period....
Air France became one of only two airlines – British Airways being the other – to regularly operate supersonic services, and continued daily transatlantic Concorde service until late May 2003.[20] 【参考译文】1976年1月21日,法国航空公司在巴黎(戴高乐)至里约热内卢(经达喀尔)航线上首次运营超音速...
Although it was an Air France flight, the aircraft was leased from TAME airlines of Ecuador and was flown by an Ecuadorian crew. All 43 passengers and 10 crew members were killed. 25 July 2000; Air France Concorde; F-BTSC; flight 4590; near Paris, France: The aircraft was on a charter...
crash of an Air France Concorde in 2000, which resulted in massively expensive safety modifications, however Concorde was ready to fly again just before the September 11th attacks in New York in 2001. Passenger numbers slumped along with profit, and Concorde was axed in 2003, along with the ...
Analysis: Air France Concorde jet crashes just after takeoffROBERT SIEGEL, LINDA WERTHEIMER
图片题注:The aerial view of an Air France Concorde (registration: F-BVFA) at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Virginia参考译文:法航协和式飞机(注册号:F-BVFA)的鸟瞰图,摄于弗吉尼亚州的Steven F. Udvar-Hazy中心图片作者:AirCrashGenius101 The five Air France Concordes were retired on 31 Ma...
American Airlines, Flight 587, crash in Belle Harbor, Queens, N.Y., 2001; Papillon Airways, Inc. Eurocopter AS350–B2 helicopter in the Grand Canyon, AZ, 2001; Scandinavian Airlines at Linate Airport, Milan, Italy, 2001; Air France Concorde tragedy 2000; ...
Airplane Models: Air France - Concorde - 1/250 Airline Air France - France Aircraft Concorde Scale 1/250 Dimensions Length ca. 24.8 cm or 9.8 in. / Wingspan ca. 10.2 cm or 4.0 in. Registration F-BVFB Landing gear No gear set included and model not prepared for this Engines Implied ...
The crash of a Boeing 757 of Birgen Air in February 1996 off the coast of the Dominican Republic and the crash of an Air France Concorde in Paris in July 2000 were among the major cases in which Ulrich von Jeinsen attended to the victims’ claims. "In the AF 447 tragedy of June 1st...