In October 1999, BA placed an order with Airbus for 12 A318s, with options for a further 12. These 12 aircraft would be ...

British Airways plans to ... all 109 passengers and crew as well as four people on the ground. The report said the initial loss of thrust on engine one on the Concorde appeared to be due to ...

More than two decades after Europe’s failed attempt at a supersonic airliner, the USA is on track to make it work.

A PACKED UK-bound flight was forced to turn back and make an emergency landing when passengers and crew became sick at 30,000ft. Toxic fumes made a dozen travellers and five British Airways staff ...

Gate and cabin crew have been tasked to keep an eye out on travellers' attire before allowing them to board their flights.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Lifestyle. Followed categories will be added to My News. This comes as it refreshes its fleet and aims to usher in a new era of long haul flight with Project ...

A US company's prototype jet has broken the sound barrier in a demonstration it hopes will pave the way for a successor to the Concorde. Boom Supersonic's XB-1 is the first civilian aircraft to ...

It’s now almost 55 years since the 002 prototype for Concorde first flew at Mach 1 ... You can do more flights, with the same airplane and crew,” Scholl said. “We can significantly reduce ...

Former chief Concorde pilot for British Airways, Mike Bannister, said: “I’ve been waiting over 20 years for the return of supersonic speeds, and XB-1’s historic flight is a major landmark ...