Prosecutors said he had been authorized to only fly over Punta Arenas, but he kept going south, heading for Antarctica in his Cessna 182Q.

A judge in Chile has agreed to suspend proceedings against a teenage American pilot and social media influencer who has been stuck on a remote Antarctic island since late June after he was accused of landing there without permission.

Ethan Guo, a 19-year-old pilot and influencer, was stranded in Antarctica after allegedly violating flight regulations while promoting childhood cancer awareness.