Skyways – August 2019

(lily) #1
The number of months an average driver will spend
at red lights over the course of their lifetime.

The number of years for which Marie Curie’s
notebooks will remain radioactive.

6 1,


same name was released,
and means creating a list of
things you want to experience
in your lifetime. According to
research by AAP, 83% of bucket
list items relate to travel.

Source: http://www.hoppa.com

TECHNOLOGY


From Cape to Cairo
In 2018, 20 inexperienced teens
from different backgrounds built
a Sling 4 aircraft in just two

sought-after African event.
Kenya was the most common
African country to feature
on bucket lists, with the
Serengeti National Park as the
most popular African tourist
attraction, followed closely
by our very own Kruger Park.
The term ‘bucket list’ emerged
in 2007 when a movie of the

weeks under the guidance of
The Airplane Factory, U-Dream
mentors and team leaders from
Denel Aviation. After undergoing
inspections and certifications,
the light aircraft flew from Cape
Town to Cairo in June this year.
It visited nine countries, inspiring
thousands. U-Dream Global
founder, Megan Werner, hopes
this will inspire others to follow
their dreams, by showing them
how the seemingly impossible
can be achieved with the right
team and focused actions.
The U-Dream programme is
an NGO and hopes to promote
STEM education, empower the
youth, promote innovation and
develop skills throughout Africa.

Source: udream.co.za

TRAVEL


Cape Town’s bucket


list boon


Travellers from across the globe


were surveyed to find out their


bucket list destinations and


attractions, and Cape Town


came out tops in Africa, with


the Cape Town International


Jazz Festival being the most

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