The Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge air fleet, with the Beechcraft Transmitter Aircraft in the foreground, on the runway at Tangiers International Airport on the day before the Challenge.

A diagram showing how the Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge was filmed and broadcast live during the flight over the North Atlantic Ocean. It was broadcast live to television channels worldwide, and also live-streamed over the internet to websites worldwide.

The Bell 412 Personnel Helicopter circles over the jettisoned jet-wing in the North Atlantic Ocean, during the Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge.

The Bell 412 Search and Rescue Helicopter hovers over the Rescue Swimmers during the Search and Rescue rehearsal on the day before the Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge

The Launch Aircraft - a Pilatus Porter - on the runway of Tangiers International Airport in Morocco on the morning of the Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge.

The Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge flight route - from Morocco in Africa to Spain in Europe - over the North Atlantic Ocean

The Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge (2009)

The Eurocopter high-speed helicopter fitted with the Cineflex camera - the only helicopter in the Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge air fleet fast enough to keep up with the jet-wing in flight.

The meeting at Bex Airfield, Switzerland, six months before the Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge, at which the Webtel.mobi CEO Stuart Sterzel presented the Webtel.mobi Challenge to Yves Rossy; who accepted it, and became the Webtel.mobi Challenger.

The Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge logo.

Stuart Sterzel - the CEO of Webtel.mobi, and Yves Rossy - the Webtel.mobi Challenger; in a final planning discussion at the Landing Zone on the Andalusian coast in Spain, two days before the Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge.

Yves Rossy - the Webtel.mobi Challenger - exits the Launch Aircraft over the North African coast, and begins the Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge flight over the North Atlantic Ocean.

Stuart Sterzel - the CEO of Webtel.mobi, and also one of the Rescue Swimmers - effects an Emergency Marine Entry from the Bell Search and Rescue helicopter in rough conditions one sea-mile off the Spanish coast, during the Emergency Procedures rehearsal on the day before the Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge.

The Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge

The Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge was an Official Selection and an Award Winner at the 2012 Lucerne International Film Festival

The Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge was an Official Selection  for the 2012 Other Venice Film Festival

The Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge was awarded the Award of Merit at the 2012 Lucerne International Film Festival

The Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge won the "Best Editing" Award at the 2012 Los Angeles Movie Awards

The Webtel.mobi Intercontinental Challenge won the prestigious "Award of Excellence" at the 2012 Los Angeles Movie Awards