US pilot Ethan Guo donates $30,000 to children’s foundation after Antarctica plane landing
Ethan Guo was detained over two months after unauthorized Antarctica landing; he donated $30,000 to a children's cancer foundation to avoid trial and received a three-year Chile entry ban.
- In June, American pilot Ethan Guo landed without permission at a facility operated by Chile in Antarctica and was briefly held by authorities following his arrival.
- On June 29, Guo faced allegations for submitting inaccurate flight plan information and landing without permission, although he maintained his innocence.
- After being stuck for over 60 days at the isolated base due to limited flight options, Guo departed Antarctica recently on a Chilean naval vessel and arrived in Punta Arenas on Saturday.
- Under an agreement approved by a judge in August, Guo made a $30,000 donation to a children's cancer foundation to close the case and was prohibited from reentering Chile for three years.
- Guo stated in Santiago that the experience was challenging but educational, and he remains committed to his ongoing cancer research fundraising mission.
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US pilot and influencer Ethan Guo, who has spent more than two months at a Chilean air base in Antarctica, delivered a $30,000 donation to a children's cancer foundation on Tuesday as part of a judicial agreement reached with the prosecution to avoid a trial after landing on the white continent last June.

US pilot Ethan Guo donates $30,000 to children's foundation after Antarctica plane landing
American pilot and influencer Ethan Guo has made a $30,000 donation to a cancer foundation under an agreement to avoid prosecution for landing a light plane without authorization in Antarctica.
This Tuesday, until the headquarters of the Fundación Nuestras Hijos (FNH) came Ethan Guo to make a million-dollar donation to support children with cancer. It should be remembered that the American pilot and influencer became known after being more than two months in Chilean Antarctic territory after a controversial arrival without permission. “They are doing a great job here.” The US$30,000 donated Guo are intended to fund programs of childhoo…
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