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Pilot surprises 1 millionth passenger with heartwarming gesture
The pilot had been flying with Southwest Airlines for the past 22 years and had kept a log of all his passengers
Flying by an airlines is always a better experience when the crew are polite and make your journey worthwhile. Recently, a passenger was left surprised by the crew when she boarded her flight with Southwest Airlines and their gesture is really one-of-a-kind.
According to a media report, the video posted by Jennifer Todd, a flight attendant with Southwest Airlines shows the pilot Captain John Charles Ritchie proudly announcing a rare feat to all his passengers. The pilot announced that he had been working with the airlines for the past 22 years and had kept record of all his passengers since then and was proud to be flying his 1 millionth passenger on the day.
Interestingly, to mark the occasion, the pilot decided to gift the passenger a bottle of champagne, an autographed copy of her boarding pass and also an envelope with the money she paid for her ticket. The other passengers were in awe of the gesture and couldn’t believe how lucky the person was but at the same time really happy for her.
Watch the video here:
