MOSSEL BAY NEWS - Twenty year old Hartenbosser, Chandré Swanepoel, a former Point High School learner landed a “homemade” plane in Mossel Bay yesterday.
The flight was scheduled for Wednesday, 12 June, but due to bad weather, postponed.
After Mossel Bay the U-Dream plane will continue to Cape Town and then to Cairo.
Six different pilots will fly the various legs of the journey from Cape Town to Cairo.
“I was quite nervous about the flight ahead, but thrilled that all went well,” the young pilot told the Mossel Bay Advertiser upon arriving in Cape Town last night.
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