The Urban County Council is weighing a lease that would hand the model airplane club's airfield to a solar developer ...

Another air record has been (unofficially) broken as a prop-driven solar/electric aircraft reached the highest altitude yet for its type. On August 12, 2025, a modified Elektra One reached 31,237 feet ...

The Lexington Model Airplane Club has leased space on the Haley Pike landfill since 2002, and has an airfield on that space. The solar project would push them from that property.

A solar-powered plane on an around-the-world journey was about a third of the way to California early Friday after taking off from Hawaii, the project's mission control said. Solar Impulse 2 pilot ...