‘History in the making’: Woman, daughter pilot first flight together. Watch viral video
India Today
A mother-daughter duo named Holly and Keely Petitt, respectively, created history after they piloted a Southwest Airlines flight together. A heartwarming video featuring their story has gone viral online.
A super heartwarming video has gone viral online and we are so eager to share the entire story behind it with you. So, for the first time ever for Southwest Airlines, a mother-daughter duo flew the same plane together. Yes, you read that right. Captain Holly Petitt and First Officer Keely Petitt created history after piloting an airplane from Denver to St. Louis on July 23. A video of their heartwarming story has gone viral online and is just too good to miss out on.
The now-viral video posted by Now This on Twitter. The clip starts with Holly Petitt welcoming the passengers onboard and giving them the awesome news. “Thank you all for being here. This is a very exciting day for us and for Southwestern Airlines. A very special day. We are the first mother-daughter duo ever on the deck of Southwestern Airlines.
As per the video, Holly has been working in the aviation industry since graduating from college and has been working for Southwestern Airlines for the past 18 years. Keely also followed in her mother’s footsteps and had a passion for flying since the age of 14.
“This mother-daughter duo made history as co-pilots on the flight deck of Southwest Airlines,” reads the caption of the post.
Watch the viral video here:
This mother-daughter duo made history as co-pilots on the flight deck of Southwest Airlines pic.twitter.com/KeXCYsY5wU
