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Boston – A 23-year-old pilot by the name of Barrington Irving has become the youngest person to fly around the world alone.

The 23-year-old pilot few a single-engine plane and finished his three month trip on Wednesday. He circled the Opa-locka airport and flew along the runway for the crowd before coming in for his final landing.

Irving is an aerospace student who built his plane from $300,000 worth of donated parts.

He departed the Miami-area on March 23rd to begin his three-month trip around the world.

The plane is called “Inspiration.” Irving claims he is the first black person and youngest person ever to complete the journey around the world alone.