Beat The Chasers has Bradley Walsh in shock tonight after a visitor reveals she as soon as featured in a query on The Chase.
Lynn Barton, who was the primary feminine pilot employed by British Airways in 1987, is among the contestants taking up Darragh Ennis, Mark Labbett, Jenny Ryan, Issa Schultz and Shaun Wallace, hoping to win large cash.
In an unique clip shared with Metro.co.uk forward of Tuesday evening’s present, Lynn explains to host Bradley that she spent the final 5 years of her profession working as a pilot on a jumbo earlier than making the shock admission.
‘Whenever you’re at residence do you ever depart the touchdown gentle on?’ Bradley jokes, inflicting the viewers to erupt into laughter whereas The Beast cringes.
‘That’s the most effective gag of the evening!’ Bradley retorts earlier than including: ‘Did you ever end up questioning by way of the jumbo and also you’re on the bar having a gin and also you look and factor, I must be flying this.’
It’s at this second that Lynn drops the clanger.
‘No,’ she replies, including that the top barman at British Airways did identify a drink after her.
‘One other excessive level, after all, I did function in a query on The Chase years in the past,’ she continues.
Brad’s jaw drops to the ground as he replies stunningly: ‘No you didn’t!’
‘It was a money builder the place you requested, what Lynn Barton was the primary individual to do on British Airways in 1987?’ she explains.
‘And, after all, the reply was develop into a feminine pilot.’
Lynn began flying the Boeing 747 with British Airways and duly grew to become the airline’s first feminine pilot on 31 October 1987, aged 30.
Two different feminine pilots additionally joined BA round this time and flew smaller airliners.
In 2008, Lynn was the primary pilot to fly an plane into London Heathrow Terminal 5. She retired from her career in 2016.
Viewers must sit tight to see whether or not Lynn will have the ability to outsmart the Chasers although…
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