[Scan-DC] Solar Airplane: 14 hours from Cincinnati to Dulles

[Alan]

Tail is HB-SIA (Swiss registration)

Alan
Maryland

On 6/18/2013 12:59 PM, Blair Thompson wrote:
> That still beats the Cardinal, which takes 14 hours and 39 minutes.
>
> http://www.amtrak.com/cardinal-hoosier-state-train
>
> Which is not the point. Anyway, the plane landed after midnight, and Channel 5 (I think) said that some people, perplexed by its appearance, weren't sure what it was they were seeing. I hope so much that when it departs, it is permitted to fly over the Mall. I don't mean Tyson's Corner.
>
> Is this plane's activity followed on Flight Aware? If so, does it have an assigned tail number? The picture with the article shows snowy mountains. Isn't the snow gone from the Alleghenies and Appalachians by now?
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> http://www.solarimpulse.com/
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