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dghlsakjg on Jan 28, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Boom XB-1 First Supersonic Flight [video]

The Concorde manufacturing was cancelled in the 1970s. The crash was in 2000. The last flight was in 2003.

They didn't stop flying due to a crash. It was the money.

thedrbrian on Jan 28, 2025 [–]

That and airbus didn’t want to keep supporting Concorde. And they held the type certificate

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