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19-Year-Old Pilot Ethan Guo Aims to Break Aviation Record and Raise $1 Million for Cancer Research
Ethan Guo, a 19-year-old Chinese American pilot, is on a mission to become the youngest person to fly solo across all seven continents while raising $1 million for childhood cancer research.
Ethan Guo, a 19-year-old Chinese American pilot, is on a mission to become the youngest person to fly solo across all seven continents while raising $1 million for childhood cancer research.
Starting his journey on May 31st in Memphis, Tennessee, he has already flown through North America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia, with South America and Antarctica left to complete.
Inspired by his cousin’s battle with stage 4 blood cancer, Guo explains, “The whole goal is to get people’s attention by doing something interesting, and then use that attention to bring awareness to a cause that’s even more important.”
See Ethan Guo’s post on Instagram.