Mack's news feed

MackSolo Team Update – Day 99 ✈️ 🌍
For those who lost the plot 😅😂: Mack is still in #Dubai and he had to change his route for the second time now. His next legs should be #Pakistan, #India, #Nepal, #Bangladesh, #Thailand, #Vietnam, #Taiwan, #SouthKorea, then northerly via Japan. The #route included China at first, ...

MackSolo Team Update – Day 97 ✈️ 🌍
Mack has now been in Dubai for almost 5 weeks and the Iranian visa has still not come in. We have abandoned hope it will arrive within a still reasonable amount of time and must take drastic measures, as the 2 long delays Mack has faced have been a huge drain on optimism, energy an...

MackSolo Team Update – Day 95 ✈️ 🌍
Mack is still in Dubai and although it was the first working day of the week in Iran today, the visa request is still "waiting for verification" 🙃🥴.

Meanwhile, we've had some questions about Mack's schooling 📚. Well, he has been incredibly lucky to have a very encouraging school. ...

MackSolo Team Update – Day 94 ✈️ 🌍
Setback time again... 😞 Between the changes needed to his original route due to worldwide political troubles with Russia, and the ones due to a lack of Algerian permit (resulting in a 6-week delay in Heraklion), a new long delay has been upon the Team.

The route Mack chose instea...

MackSolo Team Update – Day 92 ✈️ 🌍
We would love to share this news footage we received about Mack.

Ok, apart from the bits where Mack is talking, it's not entirely comprehensible as it sounds like a mixture of English, French, and this endearing "je ne sais quoi" else... 🤔😅😂. Well, it's #Creole and it was filmed...

MackSolo Team Update – Day 90 ✈️ 🌍
Whilst Mack is in #Dubai, let's go back to when he was still in the #Seychelles and met up with some fellow #youngsters.

At the Youth Event organised by the Seychelles National Youth Council - celebrating their 24th anniversary - and Zil Air Seychelles, he interacted with some yo...

Macksolo Team Update: Day 88 🌍✈️

Whilst some in the family are making great progress, others are unfortunately enduring a #patiencechallenge... 😂😅. Ah well, it's life, so let's keep up the spirits.

Enjoy the amazing views Zara had on her ferry flight with her dad from #SouthAfrica to #Australia.

#aviation #pilot...

MackSolo Team Update – Day 84 ✈️ 🌍
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MACK!!! Woooohooooo!!! 🥳🎂🥂

Today he turns 17, and there are a few set backs, but no worries he still has another year and 5 months to try to become the youngest person to fly solo around the world.

Such is life though. Yes, we need hopes and dreams but things don...

MackSolo Team Update – Day 81 ✈️ 🌍
Mack is still in Dubai for paperwork.
Don't ask, please. 🙃😅
Just cross your fingers for us...🤞

Meanwhile, we would like to share this picture with you.
Same family
Same Journey
Same Sponsor
Same Record Attempt
Same Shark plane
Same Propper flight suit

NOT!
Same same, but di...

MackSolo Team Update – Day 79 ✈️ 🌍
Mack is still in Dubai, Fingers crossed, fingers crossed for paperwork 🤞.

Meanwhile, we would like your attention. An #urbanlegend is spreading fast. Although we think the "Instagram Translator" is to blame we would like to issue an official statement:

Mack is not attempting to ...