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An IndiGo Pilot Turned A Cabin Into Diwali Sky.
The Take
Cabin lights stay off before landing. Pilot Pradeep Krishnan found a use for that rule. He asked passengers to switch on phone torches, one by one, until the cabin glowed like a small festival at 35,000 feet. News18 and India Today carried the video. Airlines sell mood lighting. This one was free.
The Wire
IndiGo pilot Pradeep Krishnan asked passengers to switch on phone flashlights mid-flight for Diwali, turning the darkened cabin into a glowing celebration at cruising altitude, News18 and India Today report. NDTV notes the Instagram video has crossed 3.6 lakh views, with flyers praising the gesture that cost nothing and delayed nobody.
The receipts
Source: News18