This is the last chance for sipping champagne and eating caviar at mach 2.
(I don't know if theres a mile high, mach 2 club...
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Tickets have gone on sale for the final flights on Concorde before it is retired from service.
British Airways expects the rush to secure a seat on the historic journeys will set a record for the most passengers in a week.
The supersonic jet will bid farewell in October with a round-Britain tour and final flights to New York.
Tickets for the London to New York trips will cost £4,350 one-way and up to £8,292 for a return trip.
Twenty flights will cross the Atlantic during its last week before the final commercial flight, BA001 to New York's JFK airport, takes off from Heathrow on Thursday, 23 October.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3127448.stm
(I don't know if theres a mile high, mach 2 club...
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Tickets have gone on sale for the final flights on Concorde before it is retired from service.
British Airways expects the rush to secure a seat on the historic journeys will set a record for the most passengers in a week.
The supersonic jet will bid farewell in October with a round-Britain tour and final flights to New York.
Tickets for the London to New York trips will cost £4,350 one-way and up to £8,292 for a return trip.
Twenty flights will cross the Atlantic during its last week before the final commercial flight, BA001 to New York's JFK airport, takes off from Heathrow on Thursday, 23 October.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3127448.stm