Guest Posted March 3, 2012 Report Share Posted March 3, 2012 (edited) A post by Michael Coates in the TMGA Pipistrel Forum on January 8th told of Matevz Lenarcic leaving Slovenia to fly westbound around the world in a Pipistrel Virus. Among his stops, including the Antarctic, the AOPA Newsletter just posted his latest arrival in New Zealand:Glider pilot stops in New Zealand on world tourGlider pilot Matevz Lenarcic landed in New Zealand as part of a world tour in his motor glider. Lenarcic, who left from Slovenia on Jan. 8, landed at Tauranga Airport in his Pipistrel Sinus motor glider. Lenarcic will continue his around-the-world journey by flying next to Invercargill and then to Canberra, Australia. Bay of Plenty Times (New Zealand)Follow his exploits at: http://www.worldgreenflight.com/ Edited March 3, 2012 by Ron Snedecor Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted March 31, 2012 Report Share Posted March 31, 2012 Everest flight by Pipistrel Virus. See the article at:http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/PipistrelLSAFliesAboveMtEverest_206438-1.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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