Hey guys, I was thinking about the Concorde and whether flying on it was actually comfy or not. We all know it was crazy fast, flying at Mach 2 and getting across the Atlantic in just 3.5 hours. That's like cutting the time from NYC to London by more than half compared to regular flights! And cruising at 60,000 feet? Wild.
But, in terms of comfort... I'm curious. From what I've read, it was pretty cramped inside, with only 100 seats and not much legroom. Plus, the noise was something else-being right next to those Rolls-Royce engines must've been loud. And they didn't have the kind of in-flight entertainment or fancy meals we're used to now.
I guess it was more about the prestige and speed than comfort. But then again, who wouldn't want to get to Europe in under 4 hours? I'd love to hear from anyone who actually flew on the Concorde. Was the experience worth it despite the tight space? Or would you trade some speed for a bit more comfort? Let's hear your thoughts!
But, in terms of comfort... I'm curious. From what I've read, it was pretty cramped inside, with only 100 seats and not much legroom. Plus, the noise was something else-being right next to those Rolls-Royce engines must've been loud. And they didn't have the kind of in-flight entertainment or fancy meals we're used to now.
I guess it was more about the prestige and speed than comfort. But then again, who wouldn't want to get to Europe in under 4 hours? I'd love to hear from anyone who actually flew on the Concorde. Was the experience worth it despite the tight space? Or would you trade some speed for a bit more comfort? Let's hear your thoughts!