Cathay Pacific Flight Bound for Indonesia Caught on Fire

Cathay Pacific Flight Bound for Indonesia Caught on Fire

Cathay Pacific Flight CX715 bound for Jakarta, Indonesia landed back from its destination the Changi International Airport in Singapore. One of the engine of Cathay Pacific Airbus 330 was caught on fire while on flight. Flight CX715 depart from Changi Airport at around 1:12 AM and after 20 minutes of flight, p(–foul word(s) removed–)engers had … Read more

Solar Impulse: Swiss Solar Aircraft Makes First International Flight To Belgium

Solar Plane Landed at Belgium

The first ever international flight of a solar-powered aircraft was successful. Solar Impulse had landed in Brussels, Belgium after 26 hours, 10 minutes and 19 seconds above Switzerland, flying at 9,235 metres (30,298 feet). The solar plane embarked from Payerne, Switzerland at around 8:40 AM (6400 GMT). The solar plane was powered by a 12,000 solar cells … Read more