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pilot bertrand piccard was in the cockpit. >> thinking it's a new era. freedom is about being independent from social energy. >> be threw the giant aircraft over the bay area for several hours until wind conditions were just right for land offing moffet field. it was hero's welcome. many told piccard the idea of the solar plane flying around the worlds was impossible. >> a big feat o exploration but useful because it demonstrates renewable energy can do the impossible. >> might be the world's largest experimentam aircraft. wing span larger than a 747, weighs as much as an suv, 5,000 pounds. >> unlimited endures, which gets its energy every day, to be able to fly through the night. >> alternating pilot andre says the plane is equipped with 17 solar cells which power the propellers and charge the batteries. a swiss nonprofit renewable energy group put the $170 million project together, thanks to private sponsors like google, but it's a solar plane really practical? these entrepreneurs say yes. >> the wright brothers have no technology to transfer, when the

. >> reporter: after three days in the air bertrand piccard is back on the land after circling for three days. >> it was bumpy, huh? it's a landing you deserve. [laughter] i was fighting like hell in the turbulence because the winds were big. >> reporter: we caught up with piccard still on cloud 9 after the flight from hawaii which is called the riskiest part of the journey. >> i was thinking all this hard work is worth it. >> reporter: piccard took power naps the entire time and just in case flew with a lifejacket and parachute. >> there were hundreds of reasons to be scared because we were doing things nobody had done before. >> reporter: so where will solar impulse go now? the plan is to go from moffett field to phoenix arizona but figuring out when it will take off and land isn't that easy. >> we can promise it's not before wednesday. >> reporter: crews are working to find the right weather conditions for the one-day flight to phoenix. piccard wants to fly around the world without any fuel to show it's possible to live using clean technology. do you think this is the future of flying

this i video of one of the two pilots at the controls bertrand piccard, on a mission to circumnavigatehe world in the solar impales to. the first around the world trip without an ounce of fossil fuel. the plane is scheduled to land at moffet feel at midnight. it took off from hawai'i on thursday the cruising speed, 28-miles-an-hour. >>> still ahead at 6:00, some frozen veggies may have been contaminated with a bacteria. >>> airlines forced to do emergency repairs to fix a problem that could shut down engines mid-flight. abc7~news at 6:00 will be right back after this. >>> ordered airlines to swiftly fix a potentially dangerous problem on the engines of some 150 boeing 787 dreamliner. the regulator says the engines manufactured by general electric can be sun sees tibble to sudden inflight shutdowns because of ice accumulating. the directive stems from a january 29th incident where ice shed from the fan blades and caused the blades to rub against the casing of the engine. the engine shut down and was unable to restart at 20,000 people. the pilots landed the plane using just one engines.

pilot bertrand piccard was in the cockpit. >> thinking it's a new era. freedom is about being independent from social energy. >> be threw the giant aircraft over the bay area for several hours until wind conditions were just right for land offing moffet field. it was hero's welcome. many told piccard the idea of the solar plane flying around the worlds was impossible. >> a big feat o exploration but useful because it demonstrates renewable energy can do the impossible. >> might be the world's largest experimentam aircraft. wing span larger than a 747, weighs as much as an suv, 5,000 pounds. >> unlimited endures, which gets its energy every day, to be able to fly through the night. >> alternating pilot andre says the plane is equipped with 17 solar cells which power the propellers and charge the batteries. a swiss nonprofit renewable energy group put the $170 million project together, thanks to private sponsors like google, but it's a solar plane really practical? these entrepreneurs say yes. >> the wright brothers have no technology to transfer, when the

. >> the pilot bertrand piccard flew the plane over the bay year until the conditions were right for a landing. it was a hero's welcome. >> over the golden gate, thinking now it's a new ear. freedom is about being independent from energy. >> solar impulse 2 might be the largest experimental aircraft. wing span larger than 5747 and weighing as much as an suv, 5,000 pounds. >> important which has this -- to be able to fly through the night, and in order to do that the air plane has to be extremely energy efficient. >> alternating pilot says the plane is equipped with 17 solar cells which poured the propellers and charged the battery. it's a $170 million project thanks to private sponsor. but at solar plane practical? these entrepreneurs say yes. >> the wright brothers have no technology when they started and some people were saying it's useless. and nevertheless 66 years later, there two men on the moon and airlines around the world. >> solar impulse 2 left abu dhabi last year remember next stop is phoenix and then new york. for now the plane and its pilots are recharging their batteri

bertrand piccard left hawaii with a life vest, parachute and inflatable raft.circle the globe in a plane that burns into fuel. it collects solar energy by day and drafts power from batteries at night. the solar impulse 2 flies ideally at 28 miles an hour but can double that when sun power is strong. the carbon fiber plane stretches wider than a 747 can make turbulence a challenge. >> last night there was some layers of turbulence so i could not switch on the autopilot. i could not sleep. i had to fly manually. then our weatherman found a better layer of wind which was calm, and then i could switch on the autopilot and sleep a little bit. >> captain piccard talked to us live earlier today high over the pacific on earth day, right after using his webcam to address the united nations. he embraces a global concern over climate change and sees technology as an opportunity. >> this is profitable. it could create jobs and make profit. it sustains growth of the industry because it's a new industrial market. and at the same time it will protect the environment and fight

this i video of one of the two pilots at the controls bertrand piccard, on a mission to circumnavigatehe world in the solar impales to. the first around the world trip without an ounce of fossil fuel. the plane is scheduled to land at moffet feel at midnight. it took off from hawai'i on thursday the cruising speed, 28-miles-an-hour. >>> still ahead at 6:00, some frozen veggies may have been contaminated with a bacteria. >>> airlines forced to do emergency repairs to fix a problem that could shut down engines mid-flight. abc7~news at 6:00 will be right back after this. (music plays from one way or another )♪♪ ♪ i'm gonna find y♪ i'm gonna getcha ♪ ♪ getcha getcha getcha ♪ one way or another ♪ ♪ i'm gonna win ya ♪ i'm gonna getcha ♪ ♪ getcha getcha getcha ♪ one way or another ♪ ♪ i'm gonna see ya ♪ (inhales cigarette) >>> ordered airlines to swiftly fix a potentially dangerous problem on the engines of some 150 boeing 787 dreamliner. the regulator says the engines manufactured by general electric can be sun sees tibble to sudden inflight shutdowns because of ice accumulating. the directi

the pilot bertrand piccard said they may take off mid-week when the winds would be calmer. google executives were there to greet them. the two are trying to go around the world without fuel. security is tight but the public will be able to see the plane when it circles around to head to phoenix. >> this project can inspire people. i hope that the people will be able to see us when we take off. >> piccard plans to meet on elon musk who has given them two teslas to drive while thigh are -- they are here. the around the world trip should be completed by the end of this summer. >>> it's 4:57, and voters head to the polls in 5 states. why it matters for people in california. >>> and happening today, david camp -- camp os is calling for more fire safety. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, i'm michelle griego. and i'm kenny choi. >>> good morning, everyone. take a look at the golden gate bridge, not a lot of cars on the road this morning, but, hey, it's 5:00 i'm. >> it will look different in a few hours. >> that's true. i'm michelle griego. >> and i'm kenny choi. >>> fire officials are announcing new

the pilot bertrand piccard is on a marathon flight from oahu to mountain view. he took off thursday morning and has been in the air for the past 26.5 hours cruising altitude at 5,000 feet and they are plodding along at 35 miles per hour. the plane itself is a technological marvel. it's covered with 17,000 solar cells that recharge four 38- kilowatt hour batteries and charges before flight then flies around the clock, recharges during the day all while in flight. the team claims the plane can fly "forever" and is limited only by the strength and endures of the pilot. the point? the solar impulse wants to prove to the world clean technology has come of age, inspire kids, government leaders and entrepreneurs to do more to save the planet. >> time for change, a fantastic opportunity for new solutions, new clean technology solutions. exactly the same type of technologies than the [ indiscernible ] that can keep an airplane airborne day and night with no fuel. >> reporter: during landings, get this! two crew members on bikes chase the plane and grab handles on the win

. >> lone pie month bertrand piccard described his experience us to just hours before touching down. >> the view is absolutely gorgeous. rtd the experimental aircraft runs entirely on solar power. the wings which stretch wider with 17,000 solar cells. they constantly recharge the plane's batteries, allowing it to travel up to 60 miles per hour during the day, holding enough charge to continue to fly at night. >> we love to show that green technologies can achieve the impossible. that we can fly longer, without fuel, than with fuel. >> reporter: the solar impulse 2 began its journey just over a year ago. first taking off in abu dhabi. it's now made nine separate flights in an attempt to circle the globe. but there have been complications along the way. after landing in hawaii last summer, the aircraft was grounded for nearly ten months because of heat damage to the battery system. >> the plane finally took to the skies again last week prompting a call to the cockpit on earth day from the headquarters of the united stations. >> you look like an astronaut in the moon. what you are doing

the pilot bertrand piccard is going from hawaii to mountain view.y are going 35 miles per hour at about 5,000 feet. the plane is a marvel. it's covered with 17,000 solar cells that recharge four 38- kilowatt hour batteries. it charges before flight then flies around the clock recharges during the day all while in flight. the team claims the plane can fly "forever" and is limited only by the strength of the pilot. the point of all this? solar impulse wanted to prove to the world clean technology is of age and they want to inspire kids, governments and entrepreneurs to do more to save the planet. >> time to change with this fantastic opportunity for new solutions. new clean technology solutions. exactly the same type of technologies than the one [ indiscernible ] that can keep an airplane airborne day and night with no fuel. >> reporter: during landings, get this, two crew members on bikes chase the plane and grab handles on the wings so it doesn't tip over. they are halfway through their trip around the world. next stop is new york city. final destin

. >> pilot bertrand piccard will make off mid-week when the winds will be calmer.e trying to go around the world without any fuel. >> i am very sure that the project will inspire people. this is very touching. i hope that the public will be able to see us when we take off. >> piccard plans to meet with elon musk while in the silicone valley who gave the two pilots teslas to drive while they are here. >>> time now is 6:48. as you head out the door, let's get another check of traffic with gi anna. >>> i have good news. lanes are open highway 1 at devil's slide. all the lanes were shut down for more than 2 hours and now, all lanes are open. if you want to use 280 instead, we have activity on the right shoulder, a live look at 280 in woodside. the early morning big rig fire is completely out and they are working on get this completely off the freeway and not affecting the main lines into san francisco. back to the maps this morning. we are dealing with bart delays in concord. at least in both directions, a 10-minute delay. the rest of bart is fine. and so far, 880, the

it was piloted by swiss explorer bertrand piccard. joins us on the line from mountain view, california. bertrand, good to have you with us. >> it's a pleasure to be hear in silicon valley, which is the center of innovation, and to arrive here with the first airplane that can fly forever with absolutely no fuel. >> it's amazing. bertrand, we're looking at an image right now of your plane flying right alongside the golden gate bridge. what a moment that had to be. >> that was incredible. you know, for several hundred years it was boats coming from the west that were arriving and would see the golden gate, the symbol of freedom in america. and today it was the solar airplane that flies with no fuel, and it's a new era. it's not science fiction. it's today. it exists. and clean technologies can do the impossible. >> it is a moment of marvel. certainly this moment quite a success and hopefully much more successes. but there have also been setbacks. just talk to us about what has been your journey with this new technology. >> the journey sta

. >>> the pilot of the solar impulse plane bertrand piccard said they will delay their take off untileather is a little calmer. the two pilots are trying to go around the world without any fuel. the public will be able to see the plane when it circles around before heading to phoenix. >> i am very sure. i am very sure this project will inspire people. i hope that the public will see us when we take off. >> picrard plans to meet with elan musk who gave them two teslas to drive while here in the bay area. the next stop is phoenix and then across the country to where they began. >>> one city official says that fire danger regulations need updating. >>> and intel is slashing 11% of its workforce. hundreds of jobs will be lost here in santa clara. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, they say that in life, we shouldn't sweat the small stuff. but when you're building a mercedes-benz, there really is no small stuff. every decision... every component... is an integral part of what makes the 2016 c-class one of our most sophisticated cars ever. because when you're setting a new benchmark for refinement, it is t

>> reporter: lone pilot bertrand piccard described his experience hours before touching down. >> the solar power. the wings which stretch wider than a boeing 747 are covered with 17,000 solar cells. they constantly recharge the plane's batteries allowing it to travel up to 60 miles per hour during the day. holding enough charge to continue to fly at night. >> achieve the impossible. that we can fly longer without fuel than with fuel. >> reporter: the solar impulse ii began its journey over a year ago. first taking off in abu dhabi. now made nine separate flights in an attempt to circle the globe. but there have been complications along the way. after landing in hawaii last summer, the aircraft was grounded for nearly ten months because of heat damage to the battery system. the plane finally took to the skies again last week prompting a call to the cockpit on earth day from the headquarters of the united nations. >> you look like an astronaut in the moon. >> what you are doing today in new york -- signing the climate agreement -- the paris climate agreement is more than protecting the

solar impulse is the brainture the bertrand piccard an explorer from switzerland who hopes to inspirearound the world to use more clean energy, it's his brainchild. the final destination is abu dhabi in early may. it will be in moffett field sometime saturday 9 p.m. kiet do, kpix 5. >>> an effort is under way to make the prosecution of utility companies easier when they violate safety regulations. pg&e is facing criminal prosecution for the san bruno blast back in 2010. congresswoman jackie speier is introducing the bill today along the mayor of san bruno. under the proposed law prosecutors would need to prove the prosecutor's conduct was reckless. >>> 6:46. we are going to get a look at what's coming up later on "cbs this morning." norah o'donnell joins us now from new york. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. remembering the life of prince. anthony mason looks at his influence on music. stevie wonder and others will be with us. we'll talk with the music legend's former drummer and band mate sheila e. the news is back in the morning. see you at 7:00. >> what's going on in the st

there is pilot bertrand piccard. he looks remarkably awake.k at this, this is a video that a family that attended the landing shot on the tarmac. you can see how many people were out there. >> there were special meetings of the tarmac. there is the pilot meeting a windsurf champion. then we have another picture of the plane landing. cameras were flashing everywhere because it was a cool site to see. >> and we also have some video of the celebration. the second guy is the second pilot who will take over. on the way. they are having some libations there. wingspan on this plane just incredible. look at how big that is. >> used on your porch and you will like to check it out. >> the plane could be clearly seen as it flew over the golden gate bridge earlier. the wings are actually longer than those of a 747 and it was flying at 28 miles an hour. many came to watch and see aviation history in the making. >> my son i believe he needs to see history in the making. >> it's an important part of history so i like how to watch it and i want to tell my fri

andre and bertrand are the founders and pilots an alternate on different legs of the journey. piccards flying on the two-day trip from hawaii to the bay area. s forberg waiting to take over. >> speed between 40 and 50 miles an hour. >> reporter: the wing span wider than a 747 and the plane weighs about as much as an suv. the pilots take 20 minute naps to rest and their mission control is in monaco. the entire trip, documented on their website. >> the first and only airplane in the world. we can fly a week or month. >> the trip started a year ago in the middle east and stopped in hawaii last summer. technical problems grounded the aircraft until yesterday. and tonight, it will land at moffett field. the goal isn't just the historic flight, but to show how solar energy can be used to better transportation and the world. >> if you can use what we have, which we can on the ground, we can reduce the consumption by 50%. potentially enormous. >> two men chasing history fueled by excitement and the sun. ian cole, nbc bay area news. >>> the plane will land around midnight tonight and leave for