Astronaut and pilot

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Selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) in 2009, Thomas Pesquet is the first pilot to become an astronaut. A graduate of the Air France pilot training programme, he continues to fly as co-pilot on the Airbus A320.As Thomas says himself, he has the two best jobs in the world. Encounter with a man who's passionate about flying.

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