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   London Heathrow Airport

   Concorde G-BOAB in storage at London Heathrow Airport, following the end of the Concorde era.
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   Concorde

   Concorde G-BOAB in storage at London Heathrow Airport following the end of all Concorde flying. ... The service to/from Barbados, special charter flights and test flights prior to a return to service following maintenance used the prefix "Speedbird Concorde" followed by the relevant four digit flight number.
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   British Airways

   Concorde G-BOAB in storage at London Heathrow Airport following the end of all Concorde flying. ... The airline introduced the Boeing 737 and Boeing 757 into the fleet in the 1980s, followed by the Boeing 747-400, Boeing 767 and Boeing 777 in the nineties.
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   Virgin Atlantic Airways

   "BA can't keep it [Concorde] up!" ... VIRGIN Founded 1984 Commenced operations 22 June 1984 Hubs London Heathrow Airport
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   Avro Vulcan

   On 1 October 1956, while landing at London Heathrow Airport at completion of the tour, XA897 was destroyed in a fatal accident. ... A Vulcan was used as a testbed for the afterburning Olympus 320 for the TSR-2, the planned Concorde engine, the Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 and the Rolls-Royce Conway turbofan.
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   Air France

   Air France Concorde in flight. ... It will exploit new transatlantic opportunities to capture a major share of long-haul business traffic from London's Heathrow Airport, which will open to unrestricted competition on that day as a result of the "Open Skies" pact between the EU and US.
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   British Caledonian in the 1970s

   The "London Air Traffic Distribution Rules" stated that airlines that did not already operate an international scheduled air service from/to Heathrow prior to April 1 1977 would not be permitted to commence operations at that airport. ... (BCal's Concorde task force had come to the conclusion that only non-stop supersonic services were viable.)
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   Pan American World Airways

   Pan Am Flight 103 was Pan Am's third daily scheduled transatlantic flight from London Heathrow Airport to New York's JFK. ... ↑ "Concorde History Airline orders and options".
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   List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft

   April 8 – BOAC Flight 712, a Boeing 707, suffered an engine fire after takeoff from London Heathrow Airport. ... July 25 – Air France Flight 4590, an Aerospatiale-BAC Concorde, crashes during takeoff from Paris, France after its fuel tank catches fire, killing 9 crew and 100 passengers as well as four on the ground; the entire Concorde fleet is grounded for one year, and is eventually retired.
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    OR Tambo International Airport

    In the same year of its inception, it had the honourable distinction of ushering in the jet age, when the first commercial flight of a de Havilland Comet took off from London Heathrow Airport bound for Johannesburg. ... It was used as a test airport for the Concorde during the 1970s, to determine how the aircraft would perform while taking off and landing at high altitude.

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• London Heathrow Airport,
• Concorde,
• British Airways,
• Virgin Atlantic Airways,
• Avro Vulcan,
• Air France,
• British Caledonian in the 1970s,
• Pan American World Airways,
• List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft,
• OR Tambo International Airport