Story By: Alex Cope, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News
Video Credit: CEN/@the4rel
This is the viral moment a caring flight attendant looks after an elderly passenger by helping feed her with a beaming smile on his face.
The videos which have received over 1.6 million views online between them were recorded on a flight operated by Indonesia low-cost airline Lion Air but the exact flight is unclear.
In the first clip, an unidentified Lion Air cabin crew member can be seen settling an elderly female passenger into her seat.
The kind-hearted crew member tucks the passenger’s headscarf and wipes her face as she drinks a hot beverage.
A second clip shows him feeding the elderly passenger with a spoon as he smiles from ear-to-ear.
Netizens loved the clip, with one writing: “Dear Lion Air flight attendant, whoever you are, you exemplify the perfect flight attendant. Do you miss your own mother? You are so meticulous in helping this old lady.”
Video Credit: CEN/@the4rel
Some netizens suggested the Lion Air official was a captain but this has not been confirmed in reports.
One netizen added: “Made me smile, made my day.”
And another wrote: “We can see people’s true selves by their eyes, and the sparkle in this man’s eyes is genuine, and he looks even more genuine with his smile. The universe needs more people like this.”
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