British Airways 747 Captain Paul Bonhomme also competes in the Red Bull Air Race which comes to Ascot Racecourse in the United Kingdom on 15/16 August.
The video shows Captain Bonhomme flying his single-seat race plane at the British Airways maintenance base in Cardiff, performing race manoeuvres as well as a fly-past of his 345-seat British Airways 747 Jumbo Jet.
In the video Captain Bonhomme discusses his love of flying, and how he got into it through his father who was also a pilot.
Captain Bonhomme explains why he loves the mix of flying in the air race championship and also as a commercial pilot for British Airways
