Air BP - major sponsor of these national and international record attempts

On May 10 1997 pilot Darren Cutts set his first Australian Flying Speed Record from Adelaide and around Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Read about his adventure and flight challenges.

After setting his first Australian flying speed record, the Kangaroo Island Dash, pilot Darren Cutts attempted a world flying speed record from Adelaide, South Australia, to Alice Springs, Northern Territory. This record flight almost turned into tragedy when his high performance single engine aircraft experienced an engine failure in the middle of a harsh Australian desert.

Each flight attracts national news and press coverage reaching millions of the world aviation population. Supporting these flights is a proven and cost effective means to reach this audience. Every flight challenge is expensive and more sponsors are sought. Future major world record flights are planned. For more details e-mail pilot Darren Cutts.