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The Concorde was the first super-sonic commercial airline jet. It flew at top speeds of 1330 mph or 1 mile every 2 seconds. The last Concorde flight was made on November 24, 2003 to from New York to London, England.
 
The Concorde was the first super-sonic commercial airline jet. It flew at top speeds of 1330 mph or 1 mile every 2 seconds. The last Concorde flight was made on November 24, 2003 to from New York to London, England.
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The plane was named Concorde because it was developed as a cooperative project between Great Britain and France, specifically between the British Aircraft Corporation and Aerospatiale.  
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The plane was named Concorde (French for "concord," which means agreement or harmony) because it was developed as a cooperative project between Great Britain and France, specifically between the British Aircraft Corporation and Aerospatiale.
    
[[Image:Concorde1.jpg]]
 
[[Image:Concorde1.jpg]]
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