Zara Rutherford wants to be the youngest woman to fly around the world solo, as FlyZolo. She has completed the Atlantic crossing, the first major hurdle along the way.
Pilot Attempting Around-the-World Flight Crosses Atlantic
Key Takeaways:
- Zara Rutherford, a 19-year-old Belgian pilot, is attempting to become the youngest woman to fly solo around the world in a Shark Ultralight aircraft.
- She has successfully completed the challenging Atlantic crossing, arriving in Goose Bay, Labrador, and is continuing her journey towards Montreal and various U.S. stops.
- Rutherford aims to break the current record set by Shaesta Waiz in 2017 and comes from a family of pilots.
- Her extensive global route will take her through the U.S., Caribbean, Mexico, and eventually across the Bering Strait to Asia.
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