Though many airlines initially showed interest in Concorde, numerous orders were dropped after concerns were raised as to the aircraft's noise, environmental impact and economic potential.
Though many airlines initially showed interest in Concorde, numerous orders were dropped after concerns were raised as to the aircraft's noise, environmental impact and economic potential. In the end, only Air France and BOAC would operate Concorde. The airliner is pictured here at London Heathrow in 1976 as it begins service with a BOAC flight from the UK to Bahrain.