The Concorde made its first flight on March 2, 1969. This iconic supersonic passenger aircraft was developed jointly by British and French manufacturers, and it showcased advanced aerodynamics and engineering. The successful test flight marked a significant milestone in aviation history, leading to its entry into commercial service in 1976.
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The first test flight of the Concorde took place on March 2nd 1969 in Toulouse, France.
The Concorde no longer flies because it needs lots of fuel to fly
Scheduled flight started on January 21, 1976
The first pilot to fly the Concorde was Captain André Turcat. He piloted the aircraft during its maiden flight on March 2, 1969, from Toulouse, France. Turcat was a notable French test pilot and played a significant role in the development and testing of the Concorde supersonic passenger jet.
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Concorde first came into service on January 21, 1976. It operated its inaugural commercial flight from London to Bahrain, marking a significant milestone in aviation history as the first supersonic passenger airliner. Concorde continued to fly until its retirement in 2003.
The last Concorde flight was on November 26, 2003.