Global Flyer Lands, Breaks Record

Steve Fossett has touched down at Bournemouth Airport putting a successful end to the Ultimate Flight. Fossett, who broke the world record for the longest flight ever at 26.389.3 miles and a duration of 76 hours and 45 minutes. Fossett was supposed to land at Kent International Airport, but had to make an emergency landing when his generator failed.  It was a rough landing, two tires burst and his windscreen was iced up but he is now on land and in need of a nap.