One guy. One little plane. Global attention.
Virgin Atlantic Global Flyer : Home Page: "Mission Status: 12:54UTC at Mission Control. Elapsed Journey time: 48 hours 9 minutes. Distance Covered: 15,520 nautical miles.
Steve is currently 1026 NM northwest of Hawaii, crusing at 295 knots and 45,200 feet. He is 48 hours and 9 minutes into the world record attempt. The chase plane will meet up with Steve around the Hawaiian islands for possible
photograph opportunities.
Steve remains 'hopeful'

Paul Moore talks to Richard Branson by phone, mission in question - Mission Control
If Steve decides to continue flying after he reaches Hawaii, he would have to travel 2,610 miles before he reaches any landing space
Find out where the nearest available airstrip would be
Steve is currently 1026 NM northwest of Hawaii, crusing at 295 knots and 45,200 feet. He is 48 hours and 9 minutes into the world record attempt. The chase plane will meet up with Steve around the Hawaiian islands for possible
photograph opportunities.
Steve remains 'hopeful'

Paul Moore talks to Richard Branson by phone, mission in question - Mission Control
If Steve decides to continue flying after he reaches Hawaii, he would have to travel 2,610 miles before he reaches any landing space
Find out where the nearest available airstrip would be

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