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The Concorde Factor: legacy lives on

Supersonic plane’s appeal hasn’t diminished after 20 years in retirement.

British Airways Concorde G-BOAC in 1986.

Grant Newman Fri, 07 Jul 2023

Concorde was truly iconic. It attracted crowds everywhere it went. Hundreds of well-wishers watched from Heathrow Airport’s perimeter on October 24, 2003 as British Airways (BA) Concordes returned home for the last time.

Twenty years after its retirement, its public appeal remains strong.

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Grant Newman Fri, 07 Jul 2023
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