The Solar Impulse plane landed in Hawaii early this morning after four days and 22 hours in the air, solo pilot Andre Borschberg breaking the world record for the longest solo non-stop flight. But what made the journey more remarkable was that the trip was made without burning a single drop of fuel, as the SI2 aircraft was powered entirely by the sun.
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Gallery: Aloha, Solar Impulse!
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The Solar Impulse plane landed in Hawaii early this morning after four days and 22 hours in the air, solo pilot Andre Borschberg breaking the world record for the longest solo non-stop flight. But what made the journey more remarkable was that the trip was made without burning a single drop of fuel, as the SI2 aircraft was powered entirely by the sun.