Air France Flight 4590, Aviation accident in France
Air France Flight 4590 was the only Concorde aircraft to be involved in a fatal crash.
On July 25, 2000, the Concorde crashed shortly after takeoff from Charles de Gaulle Airport.
The incident marked the decline of the era of supersonic passenger flight.
The crash led to significant revisions in air safety protocols.
The Concorde was famed for its needle-like nose and supersonic speeds.
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