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 G-BOAA Information

Constructors : EADS / BAE SYSTEMS.
Operator : British Airways.
Registration : G-BOAA.
Constr. number : 206.
First flight date : November 5, 1975 : Filton, England.
Total airframe hours : 21,900.29 (09/1999).
Total takeoffs : 7412 (01/1998);
Location : In operation with British Airways.

 Aircraft history

03rd March 1974: First Registered as G-BOAA to the British Aircraft Corporation Ltd.
05th November 1975: Concorde 206 (G-BOAA) is flying for the first time, ready for Mach 2.
14th January 1976: British Airways takes delivery of their 1st Concorde G-BOAA (206).
21st January 1976: British Airways is starting a London - Bahrain service  More ... >>.
10th December 1978: Landing at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport for a campaign of flights to 16 south east and mid American cities.
12th January 1979: Registered as G-N94AA / N94AA by British Airways / Braniff Airways.
28th July 1980: Registered again as G-BOAA by British Airways.
07th February 1988: A record flight from New York to London's, Heathrow in 2 hrs 55 mins 15 secs.
01st April 1988: The 1st Concorde to undergo a 12,000 hours of flight check.
06th June 1990: To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, Concorde G-BOAA, flown by Captain W D Lowe, appears in formation with a Spitfire over the White Cliff's of Dover.
19th November 1993: Upgrade to the new £1,000,000 upper rudder, which was to be the solution to the previous rudder failure problem.

 Incidents
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 Pictures

 12/01/1989 - At London-Heathrow

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