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re: American Airlines places order for 20 supersonic aircraft

Posted on 8/16/22 at 10:44 am to
Posted by Sasquatch Smash
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Posted on 8/16/22 at 10:44 am to
Interesting.

Why did the Concorde go out of fashion?
Posted by 24nights
2018 College FB Pick'em Co Champion
Member since Apr 2012
4798 posts
Posted on 8/16/22 at 10:47 am to
quote:

Why did the Concorde go out of fashion?


Didn't the wheels hit a wrench on the runway and blow it the frick up?
Posted by Cymry Teigr
Member since Sep 2012
2106 posts
Posted on 8/16/22 at 10:47 am to
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Why did the Concorde go out of fashion?


It was old. It was noisy. It was expensive. The French crashed it. It was still exhilarating to fly on.
Posted by NATidefan
Two hours North of Birmingham
Member since Dec 2008
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Posted on 8/16/22 at 10:48 am to
quote:

Why did the Concorde go out of fashion?


It was expensive.
Posted by RummelTiger
Texas
Member since Aug 2004
89983 posts
Posted on 8/16/22 at 10:48 am to
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Why did the Concorde go out of fashion?



Here's a good article that helps explain it:

LINK
Posted by 0x15E
Outer Space
Member since Sep 2020
12819 posts
Posted on 8/16/22 at 10:50 am to
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Why did the Concorde go out of fashion?


Incredibly inefficient engine design, mixed with low demand.
Posted by Meauxjeaux
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Posted on 8/16/22 at 10:52 am to
Regardless if it's a valid reason or not, this image pretty much doomed the Concord program.

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