Concorde could land on Thames

12 April 2012

A CONCORDE could find a new home on a floating platform on the Thames next to the London Eye in a £22million plan to let people see the supersonic aircraft close up.

The Concorde, one of 11 left, is kept at Heathrow. BA and Air France retired their fleets in 2003, profitability never having recovered after the Paris Concorde crash in 2000, which killed 113 people.

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