“SAA Is a Decent Airline”: Multilingual Flight Attendant Makes Passengers Feel at Home, SA Moved

• A heartwarming video captured an SAA cabin crew member greeting passengers in six different South African languages, including a touch of slang to show the airline's commitment to providing excellent service
• The beautiful moment was shared on Reddit, where it attracted massive responses from a deeply touched audience
• Social media users praised the crew member's professionalism and infectious energy, celebrating his display of warmth and national pride

A moving video of a South African Airways cabin crew member greeting passengers in multiple local languages captivated social media users.

The beautiful clip, shared on Reddit by r/southafrica, was met with warmth and an outpouring of positive reactions.

The video shows the cabin crew member, looking neat and well-groomed in his uniform, standing at the entrance of the aircraft with a big smile on his face. As each passenger came in, he responded to them in the language they spoke. He was heard greeting in six different South African languages, including English, Afrikaans, IsiXhosa, isiZulu, and Xitsonga.

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A man of many tongues

The cabin crew member even added a bit of Cape Town Afrikaans slang, which added a special touch to the greetings. The man's unique and thoughtful approach added a layer of warmth to the start of the journey. His ability to connect with each passenger on a personal level beautifully showcased one of the airline's core values: valuing its people.

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The post garnered massive responses, which were all positive. Many said the crew member was displaying the world they wanted to live in, with others celebrating his ability to connect with people from different backgrounds.

Some complimented the man on his infectious energy, saying he looked like he came out of a school of perfect cabin crew members. Others shared their experience with SAA, saying they received the same kind of experience that the cabin crew member was portraying.

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User @Earthcharm said:

"What a lovely person!"

User @babygotbigback added:

"I was sold at 'Hou lyk dit.' This should be standard in all domestic flights."

User @polarfluKe commented:

"We flew SAA from Joburg to Cape Town return in July and it was fantastic, similar price to flySafair but the service is brilliant, the staff are really well trained and kind! It even included a meal. Can’t say enough good things about the experience."

User @Current_Lawyer44 shared:

"SAA is a super decent airline."

User @Tall_Pause6730 said:

"Flying to Mauritius as a 14-year-old with school in like 15 days, hoping he comes with."

User @RodneyRodnesson commented:

"Good vibes! This is the world in which I want to live. We must boost the positive!"

See the Reddit post below.

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Source: Briefly News