Fossett sets new non-stop record
According to the BBC
"Fossett flew 26,389.3 miles non-stop, breaking the aeroplane distance record of 24,987 miles as well as the balloon record of 25,361 miles. He landed shortly after 1700 GMT after 76 days and 45 minutes in the cockpit"
Congratulations Steve, I make this just under 14.5 mph!