Follow up on Around the World – and then Some:
FOXNews.com – Science News – Fossett Breaks Record for Nonstop Flight
MANSTON, England — Adventurer Steve Fossett completed the longest nonstop flight in aviation history Saturday after journeying around the globe — and then some — in about 80 hours.
Image (from Fox News): Steve Fossett, right, and Richard Branson, left, answer questions after a fuel leak prevented the first attempt at takeoff.