
SolarImpulse
- Experimental
- Solar powered airplane
AD&C involvement:
- Certification basis (HB-SIA und HB-SIB)
- Certification program (HB-SIA und HB-SIB)
- Flight Test Safety Board
- Permit to Fly
- Google Glass operation with live Hangout.
- Flights over Densly Populated Areas
- Pilot in command resting
The project:
The Solar Impulse projects aims to design, build and fly an airplane that is to fly around the world on solar power only.
AD&C has been a part of this project since 2006 and its involvement consists of the Certification of both the prototype as well as the second airplane (HB-SIA and HB-SIB) and the Engineering lead of the prototype.