TREADING CAREFULLY

Michelin's all-new Concorde tires are expected to significantly accelerate efforts to reinstate the supersonic transport's airworthiness certificate. Bench tests, now being complemented by simulated takeoffs performed last week by an Air France aircraft, have shown that the new radial tire would not...

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