Concorde trial ‘goes well’

A British Airways’ Concorde tonight underwent a 40-minute ‘‘taxi-ing’’ trial’’ at Heathrow Airport and ‘‘responded very well,’’ her chief pilot, Mike Bannister, said.

Concorde trial ‘goes well’

A British Airways’ Concorde tonight underwent a 40-minute ‘‘taxi-ing’’ trial’’ at Heathrow Airport and ‘‘responded very well,’’ her chief pilot, Mike Bannister, said.

He was at the controls as Concorde travelled at up to 30mph at Heathrow in the continuing work to get the supersonic aircraft back in the skies after last year’s horrific crash in France.

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