BA says Concorde, 20 years old, is good for 20 more
British Airways, which will observe the 20th anniversary of supersonic service between London and New York on Nov. 22, said the Concorde is capable of operating 20 more years. Each of BA's seven aircraft accumulate only three flight hours per day, compared with more than 13 hours for BA's 747-400s.
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