Mack Rutherford
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Mack Rutherford is a British-Belgian aviator, born 21 June 2005. In 2022 he became the youngest person ever to fly solo around the world on the 24th August of that year. He holds two Guinness World Records [1]: Youngest person to fly solo around the world - previously held by Travis Ludlow and youngest person to fly a microlight solo around the world - previously held by his sister Zara Rutherford.
His successful record attempt received significant global exposure [2] [3] [4] for his mission explaining that young people make a difference.
On 12 September 2022, the Honourable Company of Air Pilots announced that Rutherford had been awarded the Master's Medal.[5]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Mack Rutherford becomes youngest pilot to fly solo around the world". Guinness World Records. August 24, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Hauser, Christine (August 24, 2022). "Teenage Aviator Circles the Globe Solo, Setting a Record" – via NYTimes.com.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Cassidy, Amy (August 24, 2022). "Teenage pilot becomes youngest person to fly solo around the globe". CNN.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "British-Belgian pilot, 17, becomes youngest to fly around the world solo". August 24, 2022 – via www.bbc.com.
- ↑ "Latest News". www.airpilots.org.
- ↑ Times, The Brussels. "Mack Rutherford (17) becomes youngest pilot to fly solo around the earth". www.brusselstimes.com.
- ↑ "Record-breaking round-the-world pilot, 17, listened to sister's advice". euronews. August 30, 2022.
- ↑ "17-year-old Mack Rutherford becomes youngest pilot to fly solo around the world: "Follow your dreams"". www.cbsnews.com.
- ↑ https://www.hln.be/sint-genesius-rode/mack-rutherford-17-wordt-woensdag-de-jongste-piloot-die-solo-rond-de-wereld-vliegt-en-volgt-zo-zijn-zus-zara-19-op~ad4c496f/220278776/
- ↑ Gatens, Katie. "Mack Rutherford, 17, becomes youngest person to fly solo around the world" – via www.thetimes.co.uk.
- ↑ "'Absolutely amazing': Teenager becomes youngest person to fly solo around world". the Guardian. August 24, 2022.
- ↑ "Mack Rutherford". Arab News.
- ↑ "British-Belgian teen aims to follow sister's record with solo world flight". February 16, 2022 – via www.reuters.com.
