Flight Log

As the Spirit of Douglas continues her journey, Project Director Nigel Watson shares regular updates from around the globe. Follow along and experience the adventure alongside the crew.

A rare clearance over Sydney Harbour

Sydney
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12 March 2026

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Back in from the Outback

Alice Springs to Sydney
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11 March 2026

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From wet to bright blue skies...and flies

Darwin to Alice Springs
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09 March 2026

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Darwin in the wet

Darwin
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08 March 2026

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A fuel leak over crocodile country

Dili to Darwin
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07 March 2026

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The gentle art of waking a radial engine

Across the Timor Sea: Balikpapan to Dili
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05 March 2026

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That strange moment when you cross the equator…

From the Straits of Malacca to Borneo’s jungles
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04 March 2026

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Craig is finally reunited with Spirit in Kuala Lumpur.

Kuala Lumpur
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02 March 2026

To Sector 3 and beyond…

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A successful finish for sector 2

Bangkok, Thailand - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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18 February 2026

Malaysia marks another milestone

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Over water, weather and jungle

Kolkata, India - Bangkok, Thailand
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17 February 2026

A flight over the wild heart of Asia.

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