Air India flight, renowned chef Vikas Khanna displayed a touching act of kindness that has touched the hearts of both the airline's crew and numerous social media users. The incident, which quickly went viral, saw Chef Khanna taking the initiative to make a retiring crew member's farewell truly special.
The Michelin-starred chef, known for his culinary expertise, found himself onboard an Air India flight when he learned that a dedicated crew member was about to retire after an impressive 35-year tenure with the airline.
Without hesitation, he decided to create a memorable moment.
Chef Vikas Khanna headed to the pantry area of the aircraft, where he took a plain cake and transformed it into a work of art. Armed with a selection of freshly cut fruits and a can of whipped cream, Chef Khanna skillfully adorned the cake, infusing it with a touch of elegance.
A video capturing this heartfelt gesture shows Chef Khanna in the plane's pantry, carefully chopping fruits to garnish the cake.
The sight of the renowned chef's culinary artistry left a lasting impression on all who witnessed it.
Air India, quick to acknowledge this touching act, shared the video on their official social media platforms. In their post, they expressed their deep appreciation, saying, «R.E.S.P.E.C.T and love to @TheVikasKhanna.
We are floored by your humility and generosity. Thank you for this.»
Later, Chef Vikas Khanna himself took to social media to share a photo of the beautifully decorated cake alongside the retiring crew member, Rony, who had devoted 35 years of his life to serving Air India.