Fossett completes record-setting round-the-world flight
TOUCHDOWN: Virgin Atlantic Global Flyer pilot Steve Fossett landed at Salina Municipal Airport in Kansas at roughly 2:49 p.m. Eastern time March 3, becoming the first person to fly an aircraft around the world solo without refueling. Despite concerns over fuel consumption that nearly prompted an...
Subscription Required
This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.
Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.
Already an AWIN subscriber? Login
Did you know? Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.
Related Content
