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EasyJet: Inside the Cockpit aired tonight on ITV and revealed what life is really like for the airline’s pilot. The show captured the emotions and stresses of being in the cockpit and the difficulties pilots have to overcome. One nerve-wracking moment shows Captain Brij Kotecha attempting to land at Innsbruck Airport in Austria. The airport is category C - making it one of the hardest places to land in the world.

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Only experienced pilots are deployed on flights to Innsbruck Airport - they need to have undergone simulator training and sat in the jump-seat for landing and take-off at the airport.

Only 140 easyJet pilots can fly into Innsbruck airport, with Kotecha being one of them.

The pilot reveals on some occasions he has heard “passengers screaming in the back” as he comes into land at the Austrian airport.

Nail-biting footage shows Kotecha and his first officer in the cockpit as the easyJet plane approaches Innsbruck.

Nothing can be seen except cloud below - they can’t even see Innsbruck, never mind the runway, - and there is a “higher level of risk”

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