IFG Posted April 10, 2003 Share Posted April 10, 2003 Concorde Fleets Retire at End of October LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - British Airways and Air France said on Thursday they will mothball their fuel-guzzling Concorde fleets at the end of October, ending 27 years of supersonic commercial air travel. The only two airlines that fly the Concorde said the decision to retire the sleek needle-nosed jets was due to deteriorating revenues on transatlantic routes ....[ http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncid=580&e=3&cid=580&u=/nm/20030410/bs_nm/airlines_concorde_dc ]Guess it was bound to be retired sometime - wish it were later instead of sooner, tho'... :'( ((b)Cheers, IFG Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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