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Concorde's Last Flight

The story of the Concorde, the world's first supersonic passenger jet, is told, tracing its meteoric rise and decline from its debut in 1969.

The film tells the story of the world's first supersonic passenger jet, Concorde, from its inception in 1969 to its eventual downfall. Initially, Concorde was a symbol of luxury and innovation, capable of flying the wealthy and famous across the Atlantic in just 3 hours and 45 minutes while maintaining an impeccable safety record. However, this all changed on July 25th, 2000, when a series of unfortunate events outside Paris led to a tragic accident, resulting in the first fatality in Concorde's 27-year history, killing 115 people and marking the end of the supersonic era.

Info about Concorde's Last Flight

Studio(s): Darlow Smithson Productions

Originally Released: United Kingdom, Jul 12, 2010

Genres:Documentary