17-year-old pilot Mack Rutherford sets record for solo flight around world

17-year-old pilot Mack Rutherford sets record for solo flight around world

• A 17-year-old pilot, Mack Rutherford became the youngest person to fly solo around the world in a small aircraft after he landed in Bulgaria, where his journey kicked off five months ago. Mack Rutherford, a Belgian-British dual national, landed on an airstrip west of Bulgaria’s capital, Sofia, to complete his task and claim two Guinness World Records.
•  Along with becoming the youngest person to fly around the world by himself, Rutherford is the youngest person to circumnavigate the globe in a microlight plane.

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Published date : 26 Aug 2022 05:54PM