Nyuma y’imyaka mirongo iri mu gacerere, indege ya Concorde iri mu nzira zo kugaruka mu ruhando rw’indege zifite umuvuduko urenze uwijwi zabayeho za gisivile. Concorde yamamaye cyane iri kwitegura gusubira mu kirere cy’ubucuruzi mu 2026 mu kwizihiza imyaka 50 kuva iyi indege ya mbere yasohoka.
Fly-Concorde Limited igamije kongera serivisi zitwara abagenzi ziva muri Amerika muri Amerika mu gihe cyo guhindura politiki y’indege.
Ku ya 6 Kamena 2025, ku Kibuga cy’Indege Mpuzamahanga cya Washington Dulles (IAD), Perezida wa Leta zunze ubumwe za Amerika, Donald J.Trump, yashyize umukono ku “mushinga w’itegeko rya Concorde,” akuraho itegeko rimaze igihe kirekire ribuza indege zidasanzwe guca mu kirere cy’Amerika. Iri hinduka rifungura ibihe bishya byo guhanga udushya mu ngendo zo mu kirere byihuse.
Indege ya Concorde Supersonic Kugaruka muri 2026
Nyuma yimyaka mirongo yo guceceka, Concorde iri munzira yo kuba indege itwara abagenzi ku isi yongeye kuyobora. Concorde nshya izakomeza koroshya 50% bya serivise mu ngendo zihuta, ikoreshe ibikoresho bigezweho hamwe na Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), igabanya ibyuka bihumanya 80%.
Izagenda kuri metero 60.000, hejuru cyane yindege zisanzwe zubucuruzi, mugihe ikora byihuse, ituje, kandi ifite isuku kuruta iyambere. Imbere izagaragaza ubwiza bw’imitako y’Abayapani, bwakozwe. Buri kintu cyose, uhereye ku gishushanyo mbonera cya kabine kugeza kuri sisitemu ya moteri, bizashyiramo ikoranabuhanga rigezweho nyuma y’iyi myaka Concord yari imaze igihe yarahaze.
Amateka yigihe cya Concord
Concorde, igitangaza cyahurijwe hamwe na British Airways (BA) na Air France (AF), cyahinduye ingendo zo mu kirere zihuta n’imikorere yacyo idasanzwe. Ikora cyane cyane hagati ya London Heathrow (LHR), Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), n’ikibuga cy’indege cya New York John F. Kennedy (JFK), Concorde yagereranyaga icyifuzo cy’ikoranabuhanga mu ndege z’ubucuruzi.
Indege ya Concord yatangije ingendo zihuza Londre, Paris na New York ku ya 26 Nzeri 1973, ikaba ari ibihe bishya by’urugendo zihuse ku rwego ruhanitse.
Imyaka Yanyuma nimpamvu ya Concorde
Ku ya 25 Nyakanga 2000, Indege ya Air France 4590 (AF4590), Concorde yavaga ku kibuga cy’indege cya Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) yerekeza i New York JFK, yakoze impanuka nyuma gato yo guhaguruka.
Ipine ryaraturitse ritobora ububiko bwa Benzine, buhita bwaka umuriro watumye moteri idakora. Indege yaguye muri hoteri yari hafi ya Gonesse mu Bufaransa, ihitana 109 bose bari mu ndege na 4 hasi.
Iyi mpanuka, ifatanije no kongera amafaranga yo kubungabunga ubu bwoko bw’ndege no kugabanuka kwa bagenzi, byaranze nibyo byatumye Concord zihagarara kongera kuguruka.
Muri Gicurasi 2003, Air France yasezeye Concorde, maze British Airways ikurikira mu Kwakira 2003, isoza ku mugaragaro igihe cy’indege z’ubucuruzi zidasanzwe zari zifite umuvuduko uri hejuru y’ijwi, ku biryo Comcorde yahagarukaga i Paris yerekeza i New York igakoresha amasaha 3 gusa mu gihe izindi zihakukuza amasaha 8.
