11-07-2016 16:56 via indianexpress.com

Solar plane takes off from Spain for Egypt

Solar Impulse2, a solar powered plane piloted by Swiss aviator Andre Boschberg, flies over the Gemasolar Thermosolar Plant in Seville, Spain after taking off towards Cairo, Egypt, from the San Pablo airport, July 11, 2016. (Source: Amalie Decloux, Jean Revillard/SI2/Handout via Reuters)
The world’s largest solar-powered aircraft, Solar Impulse 2, on Monday took off from Seville in Spain to Egypt.
After intense preparations, pilot Andre Borschberg communicated with the control tower just a
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