Dancing and ramp walks in TikTok videos by airlines crew worries aviation body
Hindustan TimesIndia’s aviation regulator is concerned about several videos on popular Chinese video app TikTok that show flight crew singing and dancing while on duty, and has asked airlines to take action in the interest of passenger safety, a senior official told Reuters. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/Illustration/File Photo The warning from the watchdog comes as it found that social media posts, especially on TikTok, are increasingly featuring flight attendants grooving to popular tunes or lip-syncing movie dialogues while inside an aircraft. This week, Reuters found dozens of videos that showed crew from airlines such as IndiGo, AirAsia India and Vistara, part-owned by Singapore Airlines, singing, dancing or ramp walking along an aircraft’s aisle. Vistara’s chief strategy officer Sanjiv Kapoor earlier this year shared guidelines with staff for social media posts, saying only photos which represent the airline in a positive light may be shared, an internal e-mail showed.
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