It runs within the household.
A pilot has flown a ‘as soon as in a lifetime flight’ along with his spouse and all of their three daughters working as cabin crew.
The flight-loving household had been capable of do what they love most collectively in a uncommon incidence.
Captain Ingvar Mar Jónsson flew from their dwelling nation of Iceland to Washington DC with household onboard.
The group had been then capable of take pleasure in a 24-hour stopover to see the sights.
Becoming a member of them was the Captain’s mother-in-law, in addition to two of the daughter’s boyfriends.
Ingvar, 49, mentioned: ‘It was a as soon as in a lifetime expertise for us, the flight itself was carried out in an expert method and household ties didn't get in the way in which.
‘It was fantastic to spend time with the household through the 24 hour layover in Washington DC.’
The flight took off from Keflavik on August 20 and returned the subsequent day, touchdown in Keflavik on the August 22.
The flying household included Captain Jónsson’s spouse Sigga Nanna, 50, daughters Sigga Marta, 20, Ingibjorg Ingvarsdottir, 23, and Nina Bjorg, 29, in addition to mother-in-law Ingibjorg Marteinsdottir, 69, and boyfriends Thorir, 20, and Petur, 25.
Ingvar mentioned: ‘It is extremely satisfying to witness our youngsters develop up and grow to be impartial and hardworking folks.
‘My spouse Sigga Nanna and I first met in 1997 once we had been on responsibility on an Icelandair flight. It was love at first flight.
‘Since our two youthful daughters, Ingibjorg and Sigga Marta, began working for the summer season as flight attendants, Sigga Nanna and our oldest daughter Nina thought it could be Concept to bid for a flight collectively from Keflavik Iceland to Washington DC.
‘Ingvar, Sigga Nanna and Nina bought the flight, however Ingibjorg and Sigga Marta managed to swap flights so we may all be part of one crew on August 20.’
His spouse comes from a ‘huge aviation household’, as her grandfather Snorri and her father Jon Karl are retired captains for Icelandair.
Her brother Snorri is presently a captain and his spouse Erla is a flight attendant. Sigga’s sister Thorhildur can also be a flight attendant.
The business, clearly a mutual love for the household, has seen generations of her household be part of.
Ingvar provides: ‘All of them labored for, or are working for the airline Icelandair, which was based within the 12 months 1937.
‘Nina our oldest is working full time as a flight attendant, Ingibjorg is getting her masters diploma in regulation and Sigga Marta is getting her Bachelor’s diploma in instructional research.’
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