The newly qualified 26-year-old Cornelius Wilson will fly 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.

Newly qualified 20-year-old Ryan Clyde has his first landing in Paris, in the dark, and with passengers on board.

A look at rookie pilots at two of easyJet's regional bases: Manchester and Newcastle. Senior First Officer Iris De Kan faces her final obstacle to becoming a Captain.

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.

First Officer Ajit and Captain Steve have four short domestic flights; the passengers are in for a bumpy ride and it takes Captain Steve's full attention to keep the flight on track and on time.