Solar Impulse 2 completes first ever solar-powered Atlantic flight

Solar Impulse 2 has successfully crossed the Atlantic — the first journey of its kind made by a solar-powered plane. The experimental aircraft set off from New York on Monday and landed this morning in Seville, Spain.
The four day crossing is one of the most difficult sections in the aircraft's round-the-world flight. The journey started in March 2015 in Abu Dhabi, and last year, the Solar Impulse 2 flew eight stages of its trip — including a record-breaking four day, 21-ho