'Billion to one chance' of new Concorde disaster

The British Civil Aviation Authority says there is less than a one in a billion chance Concorde will crash again.

The British Civil Aviation Authority says there is less than a one in a billion chance Concorde will crash again.

It says stronger tyres, bullet-proof fuel tank liners and armoured wiring will prevent a repeat of last year's Paris disaster.

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