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MackSolo Team Update: Day 4 ✈️🌍
Ciao Tutti! So, what does a teenager eat whilst pootling along ✈️ all over #Sicily and left to his devices 😬 😅?

To be fair to him, there are actually 5 pieces of fruit on that table!!!! 🤣 🍏 🍌💪

Any other easy-peasy #cooking suggestions at the beginning of a long trip? 😂

#aviat...

MackSolo Team Update: Day 3 ✈️🌍
Ciao Tutti! Mack arrived in #Trapani, #Italy yesterday and ... is still there 😬😅.

Yep, he is waiting for his permit to enter into Algeria, which is probably due tomorrow or Sunday. Hopefully we are not facing another Miffy-story here - where Zara was stuck for a month in #Nome beca...

Macksolo Team Update: Day 1 ✈️🌍

Mack has taken off 🛫from #SofiaWest airport, #Bulgaria today, the start of his attempt to fly solo around the world . He has now landed safely in #Trapani, #Italy. Wooohooooooo! One down, many to go! 🤞

Huge thank you to his sponsor ICDSoft , without whom this endeavour would not be ...

MackSolo Team Update: D-DAY -1
TOMORROW IS THE DAY that Mack will be taking off from #Sofia, #Bulgaria, home of his sponsor ICDSoft, on his attempt to fly solo around the world 🛫 🌍!

After Zara’s plane appeared around the world with a huge “ICDSoft” sticker on the fuselage, the same logo will now accompany Mack in h...

MackSolo Team Update: D-DAY -2
Only 2 days left before Mack’s departure 🛫 🌍 . The last preparations are in full swing. Between the packing, paperwork and a million other things, he and some of the team have now arrived in #Sofia, #Bulgaria where we were kindly met and hosted by Dimitar Dimitrov, owner of ICDSoft.

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MackSolo Team Update: D-DAY -5
We can safely say the countdown to Mack’s departure for his solo flight around the world 🛫 🌍 has officially started and final preparations are in full swing! 💪 Next Tuesday, 22nd of March, Mack will take off from #Sofia, #Bulgaria, home of his sponsor, ICDSoft.

Mack just spent an ent...

MackSolo Team Update:
Formation flight under stunning blue Slovakian skies yesterday☀️. Look at that shape! 🦈 ✈️!

It was also time for the very exciting unboxing📦 of the immersion suit 💪. This is an invaluable piece of kit to fly over long icy water-legs such as those near the Bering Straits or the Trans-Atlanti...

MackSolo Team Update:
Preparations for Mack’s departure for his solo flight around the world 🌍 are in full swing! Surprisingly, it does seems🧵 is also part of the process…

Flight badges: A more complex process than one might expect 😅🤣.

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MackSolo Team:
On International Women's day 👩‍🦰, like Zara (Mack's sister) we would like to highlight Rao Gitanjali, scientist and inventor making a difference to the world at 15 👱‍♀️!

Youngsters make a difference!!! And Mack hopes to find, meet and interview a few of them during his solo flight around the world 🌍...

MackSolo Team Update:
And here it is, Mack's live interview 🎤 with Flyer.

Mack Rutherford, just like his sister Zara, is an extremely passionate and experienced pilot👮‍♂️. He has literally grown up in and around airplanes and is planning a solo flight around the world. If he succeeds in his attempt he would be bre...