At 28, Mike Bannister was the youngest person to fly Concorde, in 1977.

John Tye flew a Concorde plane 23 years after he watched the inaugural flight leave London Heathrow.

Two Concorde cabins can fit side by side in an Airbus A350. The sim at Brooklands is the only bona fide Concorde simulator in operation. It was used by British Airways for flight crew training until ...

(CNN) — On January 21, 1976 a teenage John Tye was among crowds of onlookers clinging to a chain link fence, cheering as the first commercial British Airways Concorde flight departed from London’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Concorde pilot Mike Bannister, from Staines, flew the plane's last commercial flight in 2003 [Getty Images] A Surrey pilot who ...