Air France flies Concorde to southern France for tests

Air France yesterday ferried a Concorde from Paris to Istres in southern France for taxi tests that authorities hope will help pave the way for the supersonic airliner's return to service. The flight was the first Concorde departure from Paris Charles de Gaulle since last summer's crash of an Air...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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