Wei Chen

Pilot, Person

1971 –

62

Who is Wei Chen?

Wei Chen 陈玮 is known for his accomplishment as the first Chinese Citizen to circumnavigate the globe in a single engine plane. He is also known for his accomplishment of being the first person to fly into Beijing Capital Airport in a single engine plane and the first Chinese Citizen to fly around the globe through China’s restricted airspace. Flying a Socata TBM 700, Mr. Chen is also the first private pilot to circumnavigate the globe with less than 500 hours of the total flying time.

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Born
1971
Changsha
Profession
Education
  • University of Memphis

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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