Airline pilots give verdict on favourite airports

It isn’t just passengers who have best-loved airports – pilots often do, too. From hubs to hilltops, in their own words we hear why certain airfields stand out from the crowd

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The approach to Nice can offer stunning views of the French Rivera

 

Nice Côte d'Azur, France (NCE)

For better or worse, much of the job of an airline pilot is highly regulated and monitored, and as a result, operating around many airports can become very routine.

There are, however, a few airports out there that don’t fit the norm. Nice Côte d'Azur is one such example.

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