Flight World Records  

Stephen Goldblatt engages in 12 instant message chats while flying on a plane, a new world record. He achieved the feat while flying from JFK to LAX on a Virgin America flight. The record was set on March 26, 2009. At the moment of documentation, Goldblatt was moving 605 miles an hour, 36,215 feet above Albequerque, New Mexico. tag:RecordSetterBook01

Pilot Justin Mauch powered the University of Maryland's Gamera IID human-powered helicopter for one minute, 37.00 seconds. He set the record at Prince George's County Sports and Learning Complex in Landover, Maryland.