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Thu, 18 Jun 2015 / Published in News

Sling 2 Around the World, Again!

Yup, you read it right!

TAF is going around the world again, SOON!

Mike Blyth, Jean D’Assonville (TAF USA) and Patrick Huang (TAF Asia) are heading around the world in a Sling 2.

Leaving Lanseria around the 7th or 8th of July, they will be heading to Oshkosh in a Westerly direction, with stops and flying time as follows:

Lanseria International (FALA) – Ondangwa (FYOA): 7h30
Ondangwa (FYOA) – Accra (DGAA): 15h25
Accra (DGAA) – N3°46.86′ W8°2.78′ (Point off coast of West Africa): 4h24
N3°46.86′ W8°2.78′ – Praia International (GVNP): 10h17
Praia International (GVNP) – Grantley Adams International (TBPB): 19h06
Grantley Adams International (TBPB) – Santo Domingo (MDSD): 6h05
Santo Domingo (MDSD) – Georgetown Great Exuma (MYEG): 4h09
Georgetown Great Exuma (MYEG) – Key West International (KEYW): 3h02
Key West International (KEYW) – North Perry (KHWO): 1h05
North Perry (KHWO) – Madison Municipal (KIMS): 7h20
Madison Municipal (KIMS) – Wittman Regional (KOSH – Oshkosh): 3h07

They are expecting to be in Oshkosh on the 19th of July, weather and delay dependant.

From Oshkosh, Jean D’Assonville will be taking over from Mike, and his route with Patrick will be as follows:

Wittman Regional (KOSH – Oshkosh) – Torrance (Zamperini Field – KTOA): 13h44
Torrance (Zamperini Field – KTOA) – Honolulu (PHNL): 20h12
Honolulu (PHNL) – Marshall Islands International (PKMJ): 18h06
Marshall Islands International (PKMJ) – AB Won Pat International (PGUM): 14h38
AB Won Pat International (PGUM) – Taipei-Taiwan Taoyuan International (RCTP) 13h39

Stay tuned for more info coming soon!

 

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