Of course, while enthusiasts may continue to mutter darkly about conspiracies between shady business types to ground the grand old lady for filthy lucre, the fact remains that she was barely capable of turning a profit even during happier times in aviation and with the body-blow to air travel that was inflicted with the WTC terrorist attacks, her days were numbered anyway.
I'm now just waiting for a conspiracy site to crop up saying that the WTC attacks were a CIA/Al Qaeda plot to ground Concorde.
