The definitive account of the rise and fall of the iconic Concorde plane from British Airways former Chief Concorde PilotA remarkable story DAILY EXPRESSA stonking good read FLYERWhats it like to fly faster than a bulletCould you really glimpse the edge of spaceWhy will we never see Concordes like againMike Bannister was British Airways Chief Concorde Pilot. One of the few in that legendary aircrafts quartercentury of flight to fully understand both the planes intricate engineering and what it took to fly her at supersonic speeds.In this definitive account of the rise and fall of the worlds greatest aircraft Bannister explores its origins development service highs lows and finally the terrible crash which ended its flying life.Part celebration part history part detective story and part courtroom drama its almost as riveting as flying in Concorde itself almost . .