60K views · 1.3K reactions | How the Crash of Flight 4590 Destroyed Concorde’s Magic | Up in Flames. On 25 July 2000, a Concorde operating as Air France Flight 4590 stalls and crashes into a hotel shortly after takeoff from Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris. Find out how this crash ended Concorde’s era. | TheFlightChannel | Facebook

“Concorde Air France: They Made the Legend Fly”, discover this special documentary to celebrate 50 years of Concorde. To mark the fiftieth anniversary of the first commercial supersonic flight, Air France presents a brand new documentary. Serving as a true historical reference, this film brings together firsthand accounts from the airline’s employees who were actively involved in the success of the “Great White Bird”, retracing part of this legend of French aviation. This exceptional documentary

July 25, 2000: Concorde Flight 4590 has just surpassed ‘V1’ or ‘decision speed’ as it speeds up for takeoff. There’s no turning back from there–not even when a raging fire breaks out in a rear engine. Air Disasters airs all night starting at 8 PM. | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation

📅 #OTD in 2000 – When Air France Flight 4590, a Concorde passenger jet, crashes in Paris just seconds after takeoff, a mysterious strip of metal discovered on the runway points to an unprecedented explanation. 📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube: 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uw9PyD7ElCY | Mayday / Air Crash Investigation / Air Disasters

6K views · 129 reactions | Air Crash Investigation S14E07 Concorde Up In Flames - Air France Flight 4590 #AirCrashInvestigations #FullEpisode | JustA Regret | Facebook