Welcome back to another Inside the Cockpit Q&A.
Today's we catch up with Virgin Atlantic's Captain Chris, who rose to Instagram fame after his 'Buy airline tickets like you bought toilet paper' post went viral!
Chris has been flying for 40 years and this video is packed FULL with career highlights, advice for future pilots, and top destinations to visit with Virgin Atlantic.
You can follow Chris on Instagram here:
/ captainchris
I hope you like this video, please smash the thumbs up button, and leave me a comment as I would love to know what you think, or have any questions.
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Feel free to skip through the video by clicking on the times below:
Introduction 00:00
How did you get into aviation? 00:28
Bring us up to date at Virgin Atlantic 05:46
Is now the toughest time in aviation? 06:20
What is it like to fly in a pandemic? 08:11
What do you think the aviation sector needs right now in the UK? 10:33
Buy airline tickets like you bought toilet paper! 11:42
Does your daughter help with your Instagram content? 15:05
What is your favourite destination to fly to? 17:51
What’s your favourite approach? 19:19
Can you turn everything off on an visual approach? 19:52
What’s your favourite feature of the Airbus A350? 20:29
How are the crew when they are returning back to work? 22:04
What advice would you give to someone who wants to be a pilot? 25:36
How would I stand out to Virgin Atlantic as a pilot? 28:40
What’s next for Captain Chris? 30:33
Have you ever flown with a pilot with cataracts? 31:22
When was the last time you were in a single engine prop? 32:16
Did you learn in a PA28 or Cessna? 33:00
What do you do on standby? 33:12