Nigel Hopkins - Aerobatic Pilot - MX2

We catch up with Nigel Hopkins and find out about his passion for flying aerobatics and the beast of an aircraft he flies. Nigel Hopkins is a Training Captain for South African Airways with more than 16,000 hours. He is also rated on 123 different aircraft. Nigel's flying achievements are: World Rally Flying Champion (2003), Vice World Advanced Aerobatic Champion (2010), 7 time SA Rally Flying Champion, 5 time SA Precision Flying Champion and is SA Aerobatic Champion, for 2 consecutive years. Filmed at Virginia Airport, Durban. Special thanks: Nigel Hopkins - GoPro footage Creative Space Media Jonathan Genis Camera: Howard Cleland Edit: Hilton Mundy Join in the conversation: http://www.facebook.com/shortfinaltv

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