Swiss Pilot Sets Solar Plane Record

[News Central - Africa] - 13/08/2025
Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan has set a new altitude record for a solar-powered electric plane, reaching 9,521 metres (31,237 feet) in his SolarStratos aircraft. The five-hour flight, which took off from Sion Airport in Switzerland, surpassed the previous record of 9,235 metres set 15 years ago. (…)
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