Why did you become an airline pilot?

Why did you become an airline pilot?

Ian Pullin (Retired British Airways Pilot) gives expert video advice on: How long does basic training take for an airline pilot?; What is the hardest thing about training to become an airline pilot?; What advice would you give to an aspiring airline pilot? and more...

I worked out that it was the best for me. I didn't feel that I could benefit by going to university. I wanted to become independent, and the training for pilot was two years when I started. I eventually did 21 months - I thought it appealed to my nature.