Solar Impulse to Cross Atlantic

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Dave Blake
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Solar Impulse to Cross Atlantic

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Bertrand Piccard will takeoff Monday (20Jun2016) at 6AM UTC from New York City to Seville, Spain for approximately a 90 hours flight crossing the Atlantic.

Another multiple-day flight is soon on its way - this time, over the Atlantic Ocean. Bertrand Piccard will be at the controls for this flight - the first transatlantic solar and electric crossing with with zero fuel and zero emissions.

Read more here ---> http://blog.solarimpulse.com/post/14615 ... ntic-ocean

Solar Impulse Web Site here ---> http://www.solarimpulse.com/
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Re: Solar Impulse to Cross Atlantic

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Too bad, when it flew from Tulsa to Dayton, it was out of our ADSB range to the south.
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