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If you kept an eye on social media yesterday, you might have come across the news of an Air India pilot tweeting about being present as the first officer, during her mother’s last day at work. In case you didn’t, don’t worry, we are here to give you a quick roundup.
Ashrrita Chinchankar, who joined the airline two years ago, took to Twitter to reveal that her mother was set to retire after 38 years of duty as an air hostess, on Tuesday. With immense happiness, Ashrrita added that she will be present during the special occasion with her mother.
https://twitter.com/caramelwings/status/1023990545566367746?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1023990545566367746&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.news18.com%2Fnews%2Fbuzz%2Fa-special-flight-pilot-daughter-flew-her-air-hostess-mother-on-the-day-of-her-retirement-1830011.html
The tweet drew endless love from the Tweeple as people wished the duo for the exclusive moment. They also asked for pictures and videos from the time expressing their desire to see her mother’s reaction. And guess what? They are here.
In another tweet of hers, Ashrrita shared a photo of the flight crew which was on board as the flight took off. She also conveyed her joy in being able to fulfill her mom’s dream.
https://twitter.com/caramelwings/status/1024194539127558144?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1024194539127558144&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.news18.com%2Fnews%2Fbuzz%2Fa-special-flight-pilot-daughter-flew-her-air-hostess-mother-on-the-day-of-her-retirement-1830011.html
For those who aren’t satisfied with just a picture, here is a video that will make your day.
https://twitter.com/caramelwings/status/1024193027517100032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1024193027517100032&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.news18.com%2Fnews%2Fbuzz%2Fa-special-flight-pilot-daughter-flew-her-air-hostess-mother-on-the-day-of-her-retirement-1830011.html
The Airline also joined the party in the most appropriate way. In a tweet from Air India’s official account, they hailed the legacy that lives on.
#FlyAI : @caramelwings Our heartfelt wishes to your mother and you for this special flight when she passes the baton on to you to have the privilege of serving our passengers with dedication. The legacy lives on. https://t.co/AxJiFllPbv
— Air India (@airindiain) July 31, 2018
People were massively touched by the snippets from the special flight and showered their love on Ashrrita and her mother.
Some of the most heart warming and pleasant stories are the ones that happen in real life. Make your mother proud @caramelwings, best wishes to both of you!@IndianExpress @airindiain #TuesdayThoughts #stories https://t.co/qFVESvDFMf
— Praful Patel (@praful_patel) July 31, 2018
I was also present on my father’s last flight after 38 yrs with Air India. Paris-Delhi-Bombay. Still remember that day so fondly.
— Monsieur George (@riaangeorge) July 31, 2018
Strong women raise strong women 😊 https://t.co/C5LPPGGOJR
— Kamayani Vyas (@k4ms) July 31, 2018
https://twitter.com/discopiggu/status/1024283356094246912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1024283356094246912&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.news18.com%2Fnews%2Fbuzz%2Fa-special-flight-pilot-daughter-flew-her-air-hostess-mother-on-the-day-of-her-retirement-1830011.html
Not everyone gets the opportunity to accompany his/her parents on their last day at work. Ashrrita, you are definitely a very lucky woman. 🙂 Much love to you both.
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