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November 17, 2003
- Exactly 19 years ago today, on November 17, 2003, a British Airways Concorde, registered as G-BOAE, made its final flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Grantley Adams Airport (BGI) on the Caribbean island of Barbados.
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Nov 17, 2022 · Exactly 19 years ago today, on November 17, 2003, a British Airways Concorde, registered as G-BOAE, made its final flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Grantley Adams Airport (BGI) on the Caribbean island of Barbados.
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Aug 19, 2019 · The first aircraft in BA's Concorde fleet, G-BOAA was delivered on the 14th of January 1976. According to Club Concorde, the aircraft flew 8,064 flights racking up 17,824 flying hours. After being partially dismantled, the aircraft was transported by barge down the River Thames.
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Concorde G-BOAB in storage at London (Heathrow) Airport, following the end of all Concorde flights G-BOAB (208) first flew on 18 May 1976 from Filton. Its last flight was a positioning flight on 15 August 2000 as BA002P from New York JFK to London Heathrow after flying 22,296 hours.
Nov 23, 2023 · On 26 November 2003 Concorde G-BOAF flew into Filton near Bristol, arriving for preservation with British Aerospace. She was the last Concorde ever to fly.
Concorde G-BOAD departed from Heathrow for the final time on 10 November 2003, and flew to JFK airport in New York, from where it was then transferred (on a barge originally used to move Space Shuttle external fuel tanks), to the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum, New York (USA), past the Statue of Liberty and up the Hudson River.As with the rest ...
In 1996, British Airways Concorde G-BOAD set the record for fastest transatlantic passenger flight, clocking in at 2 hours, 52 minutes, 59 seconds on a flight from New York JFK to London Heathrow. After the grounding in 2000 due to the Air France crash, British Airways went all in on their Concorde fleet.
Dec 12, 2023 · Concorde flew to Singapore with a stopover in Bahrain, reducing the journey time from London to Singapore to just nine hours. The service was eventually suspended due to political conflicts and increasing costs, and the aircraft, G-BOAD, is now on display at the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum in New York.
