In 1999, Mike Blyth & Olivier Aubert flew their two microlight trikes from Buenos Aires to Cape Town via Greenland, flying over 3 continents (Americas, Europe & Africa), 33 countries. They were unsupported and
had only a few little sponsors for equipments. They sent their machines in boxes to Argentina in March 1999, assembled them, tested them and left Buenos Aires on the 27th of March 1999. 8 months later, on the 27th of November 1999, they arrived safely in South Africa, covering 43'000 km, all by the air.