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September 22, 2008

Frenchman Plans Pedal-Powered Airship Flight Across English Channel

Waiting For Calm Winds To Launch Helium-Filled Dirigible

Stephane Rousson, a 39-year-old French extreme sports enthusiast, awaits calm conditions to make his second attempt to cross the English Channel is his pedal-powered airship. Seeking to promote awareness of renewable energy and protection of the environment with his venture, Rousson hopes to depart from Hythe Beach in Kent, England for the coastal village of Wissant, France.

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