Steve Fossett

[ianess]

10.00am Thursday [GMT].  Is there any chance that the low fuel situation could just be a ploy to drum up publicity?     Hope I'm wrong but can't help being a cynical so-and-so.

[paula.e]

We live in the age of spin so there`s a good chance

[ianess]

Sorry if this upsets anyone but check this out....

http://www.geae.com/aboutgeae/presscenter/military/military_19950615.html

SF's flight was only noteable for being un-refuelled.......an amazing achievement but not altogether what the media made it out to be.

[bernardo]

What is "the [sic] low fuel situation"?