A pilot gave the best surprise to his teacher who was on the flight he was flying. A video going viral on Twitter shows a Turkish Airlines' pilot announcing that his teacher was on the plane. As rest of the passengers watch, the cabin crew walks upto an old man with a bouquet of flowers.

The man who is surprised and overjoyed by the treatment breaks down. He accepts the flowers wiping his tears as the commuters applaud. He hugs and greets each of the cabin crew members and thank them for the response. Journalist Ihtisham ul Haq shared the video of the heartwarming incident on Twitter broadcasted by Turkish news channel TRT Haber. Air India Pilot Flies Her Air Hostess Mother on Retirement Day (Watch Video)

Haq shared it on social media with the caption, "Turkish Airlines pilot thanks his school teacher who was on board the flight. Very moving and shows the ultimate respect to the educators who shape our lives." The video also shows how other passengers got emotional witnessing the beautiful moment. The video ends with the student or rather the pilot himself hugging his mentor.

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Videos like these surely bring a lump to your throat. As it went viral, it collected a lot of warm responses from netizens. People also remembered their teaching stating how they have mentored their lives. A similar video of pilot touching the feet of his mother and grandmother before their first flight had gone viral recently. The video showed IndiGo pilot Pradeep Krishnan walking the aisle to meet his family before the flight took off to Singapore. The women had vowed that they would only board the flight which Pradeep was flying.

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