On the occasion of Mother’s Day, IndiGo Airlines shared a 1-minute video on Facebook which is winning hearts on the internet.
The video depicts a mom-son duo that gets to fly together for the very first time as co-pilots on a special day for mothers.
Visuals begin with the son, who is a pilot, moving towards his mom who is also dressed and serving in the same position, and handing her a bouquet which is followed by a speech on the public announcement system.
Aman Thakur, deputed as First Officer with domestic carrier IndiGo, made the announcement in the aircraft which he was co-piloting with his mom. And the onset the announcement began like any other but towards the end, it got loud applause from the passengers.
“Ladies and gentlemen, boys & girls, this is your first officer Aman Thakur. May I please have your attention for a while? As we all know it a very special day being Mother’s Day. I am sure you must be pouring all your love and respect to your mother. I would like to make a small homage to my mum on Mother’s Day. It’s been 24 years in my life that I’ve been flying as a passenger with my mum on various flights on various airlines and in IndiGo. So, today marks a very special day for me as I will be co-piloting this flight with her. Thank you for everything that you have done for me and thank you so much for being there for me,” he said.
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Check out the video.
This is such a heartwarming video. Mother, son fly plane together as pilot and copilot. @IndiGo6E pic.twitter.com/LIwJdJh4lO
— Anuj Dhar (@anujdhar) May 9, 2022
Netizens are awestruck by the moment and showering the duo with praise.
best wishes to both mother and son! to an amazing mom who has successfully balanced career and parenting
— Sudha Santhanam (@SudhaSanthanam3) May 9, 2022
What do you think of the video?