The United States of Automobiles

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Concorde made its final flight over 20 years ago and supersonic air travel has yet to return. Here's a look at its incredible history.

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A Concorde plane.
A British Airways Concorde plane.

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Boeing and union leaders reach tentative deal to end strike

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A strike sign is pictured outside a Boeing factory on September 13, 2024 in Renton, Washington. The Boeing Machinists union voted overwhelmingly to reject the airplane maker's contract offer and strike
Over 30,000 Boeing workers have been on strike since September 13.

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Airlines are falling in love again with the Airbus A380. Here's everywhere the world's largest passenger jet is set to fly this winter.

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Spectators view the Airbus A-380, the world's largest passenger liner, during the plane's first public appearance at the 46th Paris Air Show June 13, 2005 in the Paris suburb of Le Bourget, France
The Airbus A380 first appeared publicly at the 2005 Paris Air Show.

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See inside a $23 million private jet that Fortune 500 companies or wealthy travelers can split to fly cheaper

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A selfie of the author with a FlexJet Praetor 600.
The author toured a Flexjet Praetor 600 that costs about $10,000 hourly for fractional ownership.

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I saw the Tesla Cybertruck for the first time. It blew my tiny European mind.

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Tesla Cybertruck on display at the Paris Motor Show
The Tesla Cybertruck went on display at the company's booth at the Paris Motor Show.

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Inside the Royal Yacht Britannia, the royal family's luxurious private cruise ship known as a 'floating palace'

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Royal Yacht Britannia
The Royal Yacht Britannia.

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An apparent bomb threat saw over 200 Air India passengers stranded in Canada's freezing remote north before the air force picked them up

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An Air India Boeing 777 is at London Heathrow Airport in London, United Kingdom, on June 10, 2023
An Air India Boeing 777 was diverted to northern Canada this week after a bomb threat.

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One of Russia's biggest automakers said it's struggling under Western sanctions after frontline complaints that its vehicles are falling apart

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Russian troops salute in UAZ cars during a parade in St. Petersburg in 2022.
UAZ produces both commercial and military cars regularly used by the Russian military, but has been criticized by Dmitry Rogozin for its quality in recent months.

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Uber's potential bid for Expedia is the latest example of Dara Khosrowshahi's 'super app' vision

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Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber CEO.
Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber CEO.

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