Pilot Attempting Around-the-World Flight Crosses Atlantic

Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at 08:15 PM ET

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Rutherford stopped in Reykjavík, Iceland, one of the first airports on her way around the world, in hopes of visiting 52 countries along the way. Icelandair/Courtesy FlyZolo

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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.