first commercial supersonic flight

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:cape
advanced for its time
remains a symbol of luxury travel
gptkbp:airlines gptkb:Air_France
gptkb:British_Airways
gptkbp:celebrates marked by a special ceremony
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in media and films
gptkbp:date January 21, 1976
gptkbp:duration approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes
gptkbp:environmental_impact controversial due to noise and emissions
gptkbp:first_flight October 24, 2003
significant achievement in aviation history
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War era
gptkbp:historical_significance first of its kind in commercial aviation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label first commercial supersonic flight
gptkbp:impact influenced future aircraft design
gptkbp:is_a_route_for London to Bahrain
gptkbp:legacy pioneered supersonic travel for commercial aviation
gptkbp:operational_area 1976 to 2003
gptkbp:public_perception mixed reactions
gptkbp:safety_features subject to international regulations
gptkbp:seating_capacity luxurious service
wealthy travelers
100 to 120 passengers
gptkbp:significance first regular passenger service to exceed the speed of sound
gptkbp:speed Mach 2.04
gptkbp:ticket_sales high demand despite cost
gptkbp:ticketing_system premium pricing
higher than conventional flights
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Concorde_fleet_grounding
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6