Tag Archives: The Future is Clean

The Visionaries Behind Solar Impulse 2

Posted on June 11, 2015 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

Part Three in aThree-Part Blog Series By Gregory Quinn, Special to the Port Authority My life and the life of my family has to do with exploration, with adventure. My grandfather was the first man in the stratosphere, and my … Continue reading →

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From Roosevelt Field to JFK: New York’s Aviation Story Continues with Arrival of the Solar Impulse — Episode One in a Three-Part Miniseries

Posted on June 9, 2015 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Gregory Quinn, Special to the Port Authority  Cheryl Albiez, Sr. Public Information Officer, contributed to this post By the time Charles Lindbergh took off in his Spirit of St. Louis on the morning of May 20, 1927, six aviators … Continue reading →

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