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Events on Tuesday 1 February 1977 1
1977Concorde begins NY serviceSupersonic flights to New York approvedBritish Airways and Air France began regular supersonic Concorde flights to New York City on February 1, 1977, after a long legal battle over noise levels. The crossing took just 3.5 hours.