Solar Impulse finished its final leg across the United States on a symbolic high note, with a flyover of the Statue of Liberty and a landing at JFK International Airport in New York City.
Solar Impulse Makes Final U.S. Landing in New York
Key Takeaways:
- Solar Impulse (Si2) completed its final U.S. leg, landing at JFK Airport in New York City after a symbolic flyover of the Statue of Liberty.
- Pilot André Borschberg made the five-hour all-solar flight, emphasizing the message of a clean-energy future.
- In New York, the Solar Impulse team engaged in media appearances and met with U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to promote their clean energy vision.
- The next stage of the round-the-world flight will be across the Atlantic Ocean to Europe, with the destination and date yet to be announced.
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