Global Flyer round-the-world flight attempt scheduled for Feb. 8-11
WATCHING WINDS: Virgin Atlantic's Global Flyer plans to make its nonstop, unrefueled round-the-world flight attempt during a window from Feb. 8-11. Although forecasts of surface conditions on the 8th appear favorable, the jet stream over the eastern United States remains strong, which could cause...
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