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The Concorde made its final flight a little more than 16 years ago and supersonic air travel has yet to return — here"s a look back at its awesome history

AP British Airways operated its final commercial Concorde flight on October 24, 2003, from New York's JFK International Airport to London Heathrow.  It.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 2nd, 2020

New York-London in 3½ Hours? Supersonic Travel May Be Back

Fifteen years after the Concorde last flew, investors, plane makers and equipment suppliers are pushing to revive superfast airliners and business jets. But will regulators go along—and will passengers be willing to pay?.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJul 18th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: New York-to-London in 3½ hours? Boeing wants to bring supersonic travel back

Fifteen years after the Concorde last flew, supersonic air travel is back in the aerospace industry’s sights......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 18th, 2018

New York-London in 3½ Hours? Supersonic Travel is Back on the Horizon

Fifteen years after the Concorde last flew, investors, plane makers and equipment suppliers are pushing to revive superfast airliners and business jets. But will regulators go along—and will passengers be willing to pay?.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJul 18th, 2018

New York-London in 3½ Hours? Supersonic Travel Is Back on the Horizon

Fifteen years after the Concorde last flew, investors, plane makers and equipment suppliers are pushing to revive superfast airliners and business jets. But will regulators go along—and will passengers be willing to pay?.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJul 18th, 2018

The Air Force"s very first "Compass Call" aircraft is retiring after 37 years of electronic warfare

US Air Force/Senior Airman Christina Rios The first EC-130H "Compass Call" aircraft, modified to disrupt enemy communications, arrived at at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona in March 1982. That aircraft, tail number 1587, made its final flight ov.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 12th, 2020

Eddie Murphy needles Atlanta in SNL return

Eddie Murphy made his triumphant return to Saturday Night Live. And has often been the case in recent years, Atlanta landed in a punchline. One of the most popular cast-members in SNL history, Murphy returned to SNL on Dec. 21 after a 35-year absence. .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 22nd, 2019

Aviation companies are plotting the return of supersonic flight — and they think their jets will be better than the Concorde

Aerion Since 2003, supersonic flight has been absent from the aviation industry. Av.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 29th, 2018

Southwest Airlines says passengers are slow to return after Flight 1380 death

After a woman was partially sucked out a window when an engine exploded, Southwest scaled back its commercials and advertising and rolled out a four-day sale. But the fatality is expected to drag down sales well into the summer travel season......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJun 4th, 2018

This Day In Market History: The Dow"s Final Pre-Crisis Milestone

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day 11 years ago, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 14,000 for the first time in history. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJul 19th, 2018

This Day In Market History: OM Group Makes Hostile Takeover Bid For LSE

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day 18 years ago, Swedish company OM Group made a $1.2-billion hostile takeover bid for the London Stock Exchange. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaAug 29th, 2018

This Day In Market History: Electric Car Wins First U.S. Auto Race

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day 122 years ago, an electric car made by Riker Electric Motor Co. won the first-ever auto race in American history. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaSep 7th, 2018

The legacy and career of Bill Gross

Bill Gross, who made Pimco a powerhouse but saw uneven returns the last four years, announced his retirement Monday. Justin Baer looks back on one of the most celebrated careers in the history of money management. Photo Illustration: Laura Kammermann.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 5th, 2019

The Tell: Inflation scare? The stocks that perform best — and worst — when prices rise

The biggest inflation scare in 40 years is sending stock-market investors back to the history books for a look at what does and doesn't work when prices are rising......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 24th, 2021

Phil Mickelson Secures 103rd PGA Championship, Becoming Oldest To Win Golf Major

At 50 years of age, Phil Mickelson made history on Sunday by becoming the oldest major winner in golf history with the PGA Championship victory. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 23rd, 2021

The Moneyist: My friend of 30 years owes me $20K after living in my apartment rent-free. She texted to say she misses our friendship. What should I do now?

‘Her texts mentioned nothing about paying me back. I have already made peace with the lost money, and lost friendship.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 14th, 2021

The Moneyist: My friend of 30 years owes me $20,000 after living in my apartment rent-free. She texted on my birthday to say she misses our friendship

‘Her texts mentioned nothing about paying me back. I have already made peace with the lost money, and lost friendship.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 13th, 2021

: Burger wars? Wendy’s is back in the U.K. after 20 years, ready to take on McDonald’s and Burger King

U.S. fast food chain Wendy’s, famous for its square burgers, is planning to return to the U.K. for the first time in more than two decades, amid a boom in fast food during the COVID-19 pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 10th, 2021

White Castle opened up its largest location in Orlando and people waited in line for hours to get their sliders

The Midwestern fast-food chain made its return to Florida for the first time in over 50 years, and cars were seen in l.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMay 3rd, 2021

Coca-Cola (KO) 2021 Q1 Financial Results Preview

Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE:KO)’s history dates back to 1886 when pharmacist John Pemberton made Coca-Cola syrup in his backyard. The company’s account.....»»

Category: topSource: insidermonkeyApr 25th, 2021

Return of RDU to Paris nonstop bumped back again in blow to airport"s recovery

Delta Air Lines is once again delaying the return of its nonstop flight between Raleigh–Durham International Airport and Paris......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 20th, 2021