In an unusual occurrence, the three Captains on a Birmingham flight to Cancun had some thing extremely unique in accordance; these were all associated. Captain Henry Brewis ended up being joined inside cockpit by his wife, Hayley and brother, Tom that are additionally TUI Captains the 9-hour flight to celebrate Overseas Families Day last week.
“With 100 years of flying experience between us at TUI, it appeared fitting to celebrate this milestone together 35,000 foot floating around. This is initially we now have previously flown together as a trio, I haven’t flown with my buddy for over 38 years but Hayley and I also fly together very regularly”.
Henry and his brother being pilots at TUI for 37 years, and his wife Hayley 26 many years.
“People frequently question exactly what it is love to work with your family, but traveling a plane together truly takes things to a whole new degree. We don’t possess standard morning meal discussion in regards to the weather, instead is speaking about how the weather will influence the journey route for the day ahead”.
It absolutely was a really special flight for Henry along with his spouse Hayley, whilst was the first occasion they’ve flown together since she recently returned to the role after coping with cancer of the breast.
“My spouse Hayley is truly an inspiration, it is a huge event is back the cockpit along with her once more and cancer no-cost. Once she ended up being cleared, she ended up being desperate to get back into traveling yet again,” said Henry.
“It’s simply so great to-be in an aircraft and taking clients to and from their holidays. We specially missed routes similar to this one, where we are able to invest per day to turnaround in Cancun and move on to enjoy a few of the sights before traveling back home. it is constantly unique when I arrive at fly with Henry, we often make an announcement over the loudspeaker and customers usually have plenty of questions about exactly what it’s like working together – and that is really in control,” said Hayley.
For Henry and his cousin Tom, working together as pilots fulfils a fantasy they used to discuss as children.
“In our family members our daddy, grandfather and uncles had been all doctors, and so they truly desired my buddy and I also to adhere to in their footsteps, but both of us chose to come to be pilots and break the mould. As kids we regularly desire flying planes collectively, so being able to fly with him again after 38 many years since we first flew together is really special.” said Henry.
Their cousin Tom in addition agrees saying “It had been a great privilege to travel with my buddy once again after a space of many years, and a primary to travel with Hayley. Flying using them both ended up being really unique and something of features of my professions.”
