The newly qualified 26-year-old Cornelius Wilson flies with passengers for the first time; over 94 per cent of all pilots are men, but student pilot Sophie Truran is not intimidated; at school in New Zealand, she has to fly solo.

Documentary series that follows new recruits being trained to become pilots for easyJet.

Documentary series that follows new recruits being trained to become pilots for easyJet.

Meeting the pilots who have to battle with delays, deal with a sick passenger and negotiate landing at one of the world's most challenging airports in the heart of the Alps; Captain Emma Henderson faces technical breakdowns and severe turbulence.

A look at pilots who have to trouble-shoot a cockpit warning light mid-flight and witness rare meteorological displays at 35-thousand feet; a look at the cadets who will take to the skies for the first time with paying passengers.

A look at the pilots flying out of two of easyJet's regional bases: Manchester and Newcastle; Senior First Officer Iris De Kan on her mission to become a Captain.