Belgian-Briton Zara Rutherford is youngest woman to fly solo around world

Nineteen-year-old completes 52,000km journey that took in 31 countries and five continents

A Belgian-British teenager has flown into the record books by becoming the youngest woman to fly solo around the world.

Zara Rutherford, 19, touched down at Kortrijk-Wevelgem airport in Flanders just after 1pm local time on Thursday, completing a 52,000km (28,100 nautical mile) journey that took in 31 countries across five continents.

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