Chinese Woman Lands In NE Ohio After Round-The-World Flight

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Saki Chen landed her single-engine plane at the Cuyahoga County Airport yesterday, realizing a five-year dream to fly around the world.

Chen left the Richmond Heights airfield August First on a 24-thousand-mile journey that included stops in Iceland, Egypt and Russia.  A week earlier another Chinese woman, Zheng Wang of Palm Beach, Florida became the first Chinese woman to circumnavigate the globe.  

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Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.