Solar Impulse 2Round-the-world flight with solar airplane successfully completed

On July 26, the Solar Impulse 2 landed in Abu Dhabi - the last stop on a historic round-the-world flight in a solar-powered aircraft that began on March 9, 2015. As one of the technology partners, ABB was involved in the project from the very beginning.

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World record with Solar Impulse 1
© Solar Impulse / Pool / AFP / Fabrice Coffrini

The Solar Impulse 1 caused a sensation in 2010 - for the first time in history, an airplane managed to stay in the air day and night without fuel. To do this, the pilot ...

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