Concorde: The World Shrinker

concorde: The World shrinker

Special exhibition (free with your admission)
opens 26 october 2019

After a successful preview at Bristol International Balloon Fiesta, Concorde: The World Shrinker will open to Aerospace Bristol visitors this October half term.

The exhibition explores the original aspirations for the world’s fastest passenger jet, the global routes its creators hoped it would fly, and the ambitious idea of changing passenger travel forever.

* Entry to Concorde: The World Shrinker is included with your Aerospace Bristol ticket.

Concorde

Discover more about the world famous supersonic jet

Collection

View the collection

Discover what it was like to fly on board Concorde, with memorabilia including crockery, tickets and luggage labels.

Archive

Did you know?

Concorde once went on a “world tour”. The World Shrinker exhibition uncovers some fantastic archive images showing Concorde around the world. (Credit: BAE Systems).

Map of the future

Map of the future

The British Aircraft Corporation and Aérospatiale had big plans for Concorde. Discover the routes they had planned and the number of daily return journeys they predicted would be flown in the future.

* Entry to Concorde: The World Shrinker is included with your Aerospace Bristol ticket.

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