There are plenty of professions where you can learn on the job, but if we were to think of one industry where this probably isn't the best idea, it's being a pilot.

Ad

Well, new ITV series easyJet: Inside the Cockpit reveals that actually, there are over 300 first-time easyJet pilots learning on the job.

With the young pilots saying that the biggest threat to the plane is "me" and that they "haven't actually done a take off yet", nervous flyers should look away now.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qVE4NtW86I

One rookie pilot even tells the story of how he faced some rather baffled looks when he went through security and they saw on his passport that he was born in 1996. Eek!

144618.3f8e610f-62b3-446b-8d9b-0c5ce179dc5c

There are probably flight socks in that cabin that are older than him.

Ad

easyJet: Inside the Cockpit lands on ITV this summer.

Comments, questions and tips

Rate this recipe

What is your star rating out of 5?

Choose the type of message you'd like to post

Choose the type of message you'd like to post

Overall rating

Ad
Ad
Ad
Create an image depicting a festive scene with elements from the top Christmas songs, such as a snowy New York for 'Fairytale of New York', a cozy home setting for 'Last Christmas', and a glamorous Christmas party for 'All I Want for Christmas Is You'. Include musical notes and festive decorations to represent the spirit of these iconic Christmas songs.

RT offer

Immediate’s iconic brands reach 21m people every month – that’s more than a third of the UK’s adults – through its world-class magazines, innovative digital products and exciting live events

hello
An image depicting a festive scene with iconic Christmas elements such as a beautifully decorated Christmas tree with twinkling lights, snow gently falling, and perhaps a cozy fireplace in the background. The image should capture the essence of popular Christmas songs, with musical notes and lyrics subtly included in the design, representing a playlist of classic Christmas tunes.

summer

Immediate’s iconic brands reach 21m people every month – that’s more than a third of the UK’s adults – through its world-class magazines, innovative digital products and exciting live eventsImmediate’s iconic brands reach 21m people every month – that’s more than a third of the UK’s adults – through its world-class magazines, innovative digital products and exciting live eventsImmediate’s iconic brands reach 21m people every month – that’s more than a third of the UK’s adults – through its world-class magazines, innovative digital products and exciting live events

More