Journey Around The World
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When nineteen-year-old Zara Rutherford landed her small plane at home in Belgium last week – escorted by four jets from the Belgian Red Devils aerobatic display team – she held a new title: The youngest woman ever to fly solo around the world.
✈️ The little engine that could... Her 32,000-mile journey took six months to complete. That was actually two months longer than anticipated, since Zara became stranded for weeks in Alaska and Russia due to extreme weather.
- When asked about her incredible journey, Zara shared, "I'm looking forward to telling people about my experiences and encouraging people to do something crazy with your life!"
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