[217] They cited low passenger numbers following the 25 July 2000 crash, the slump in air travel following the September 11 attacks, and rising maintenance costs: Airbus, the company that acquired Aérospatiale in 2000, had made a decision in 2003 to no longer supply replacement parts for the...
French Court Probes Concorde Crash.The article focuses on an investigation into the crash of an Air France Concorde jet in 2000 launched by a French court in February 2010.MICHAELSDANIELEBSCO_bspWall Street Journal Eastern Edition
This crash also damaged Concorde's reputation and caused both British Airways and Air France to temporarily ground their fleets until modifications that involved strengthening the affected areas of the aircraft had been made. 【参考译文】2000年7月25日,法国航空4590号班机,注册号F-BTSC,在从戴高乐机场...
were built and were exclusive to Air France as well as British Airways. For a hefty price tag, the Concorde could take passengers between Europe and the United States in a matter of hours.This luxury airliner was the envy of many jets, until the crash of Flight 4590 on July 25th, 2000...
Deepwater Horizon, Concorde, Kaprun Funicular: Disasters examined: The Jul. 25, 2000 Air France Concorde crash in Paris France; The Nov. 11, 2000 Kaprun 2 funicular railway tunnel fire in in Kaprun, Austria; The Apr. 20, 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion
When a prestigious Concorde airplane crashes in the Ocean near the French Antilles during a test flight, nobody initially suspect sabotage, but stewardess Jean Beneyton miraculously survived the crash and the fisherman that rescued her from the water are viciously murdered. This causes for a local...
But there were many problems:the plane was very noisy,and some believed its noise was bad for the environment.Even normal jet engine airplanes produce noise pollution,but Concorde could do harm to people's ears.In a terrible crash in 2000,near Paris,113 people died,and after that fewer ...
sound. Possibly unsafe-113 people Crossed the Atlantic in just o- killed in a crash. ver 3 hours. Very noisy. 8 1 Concorde could carry one hundred passengers. 2 Many people think it was one of the greatest planes because it was very fast. 3 It took just over three hours to fly ...
203 F-BTSC 31st January 1975 25th July 2000 Destroyed in air crash outside Paris, France N/A N/A 204 G-BOAC 27th February 1975 31st October 2003 Manchester Airport, England, UK Download Find on Map 205 F-BVFA 27th October 1975 12th June 2003 Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, ...
After a crash in 2000 which killed everybody on board, passenger numbers were low and flights in the remaining planes ended in 2003. He was on Concorde's last ever flight. Join us Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press!