Originally Posted by TipsyMcStagger
As a kid growing up on LI, I remember standing at the bus-stop watching in complete awe as Concorde would fly over on approach to JFK. It almost looked fake to me.
I couldn’t understand how the other kids weren’t impressed. It was the highlight of my day.
There were a few times at JFK I slowed down or even stopped taxiing so we could watch the Concorde takeoff or land. Personally I always enjoyed the landings a little bit more.