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06.05.2008 - Solar Impulse training to fly! Dübendorf 6 May 2008 – Virtual Flight 08 will be conducted by the Solar Impulse team from 12 to 16 May, in the construction hangar of the prototype HB-SIA, at the aerodrome of Dübendorf near Zurich in Switzerland.
For the first time, the two Solar ... |
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30.04.2008 - Clarins, new partner for the Solar Impulse project Paris, 30 April 2008. – Once again the Clarins group shows its fundamental openness to innovation by joining the Solar Impulse Project launched by Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg as an Official Supporter. Monsieur Christian Courtin-Clarins, chairman of the board of the Clarins group, announced that he was ... |
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09.04.2008 - Solar Impulse becomes a symbol of the European Commission
Brussels, 9 April 2008 – Solar Impulse, the Swiss solar-powered aeroplane project, was presented today to the European Parliament in Brussels within the framework of the « Towards a more sustainable aviation » seminar organised by Mrs Christine de Veyrac, a Member of the European Parliament. The ... |
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18.03.2008 - Solar Impulse devant le Parlement suisse Bertrand Piccard presented in Parliament the solar airplane project, Solar Impulse and argued for a more daring energy policy |
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03.03.2008 - Partnership with Toyota
Toyota presents its innovational Hybrid-Lounge at the Geneva Motor Show. Solar Impulse with Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg are using Toyota’s Hybrid Technology. Toyota Switzerland and Solar Impulse share the same ... |
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18.02.2008 - IATA joins forces with Solar Impulse
SINGAPORE, February 18, 2008 – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has become an Institutional Partner of Solar Impulse – the solar airplane that will fly around the world with no fuel and zero emission. The agreement, signed by Bertrand Piccard, President of Solar Impulse and Giovanni Bisignani, Director ... |
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05.11.2007 - HB-SIA: A Symbol Under Construction - press conference
 Duebendorf, Monday 5 November 2007 – After four years of research, complex scientific ... |
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23.05.2007 - Solar Impulse Virtual Flight 2007
You may rediscover the Solar Impulse Virtual Flight 2007 at www.solarimpulsevirtualflight.com. The Solar Impulse Virtual Flight 2007 controlled from the Salons Piccard at the Geneva International Airport has concluded on May 23, 2007 at midnight UTC. This ... |
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22.05.2007 - Solar Impulse Virtual Flight 2007
Geneva, May 22, 2007 - We all have our own path to follow, our own destiny... With a project as complex as that of Solar Impulse, it is impossible to realistically predict the behavior and itinerary of the futuristic airplane without the help of a computerized simulation. The mission team has to "simulate" one of the legs of the round the world ... |
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19.03.2007 - Deutsche Bank 3rd Main Partner of Solar Impulse
ZURICH/FRANKFURT AM MAIN, March 19, 2007 - Deutsche Bank, a global financial institution with more than 135 years of experience in the realization of technological innovations, is supporting the first solar flight around the world, starting immediately, as the third Main Partner. The international partnership with the team from Solar Impulse, which ... |
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