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A 20-year-old American pilot and influencer who was attempting to become the first pilot to fly solo to all seven continents has been released from Chilean detention in Antarctica after more than two months.

Ethan Guo, of Tennessee , who was hoping to raise $1 million to fight cancer with his trip, was detained in June after he landed his Cessna 182Q in Antarctica without permission, Chilean authorities alleged, claiming he presented "false flight plan data."

When he arrived back in Punta Arenas, Chile , on Saturday, on a navy ship, he met the press while wearing a Chilean national soccer team jersey, describing his detention as "mundane" and with "limited freedoms."

"The Chilean people have been incredibly hospitable

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