Carol Vorderman took to Instagram on Sunday to celebrate nine years since her first solo flight as an amateur pilot after two years of training.
The television personality, 61, shared a series of throwback snaps from the cockpit as well as chatting on the tarmac to TV host Jenni Falconer, who captured the moment during an episode of This Morning.
In the captions Carol gushed about the monumental moment in 2013: 'I loved it and it's something I will never forget forever'.
She penned: 'My first solo flight as a pilot was 9 years ago today. It's such a big thing to every pilot. The first time you take control of a plane without your instructor in the cockpit to get you out of trouble'. ' Just you and your aircraft and air traffic control on the radio.
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