SIA AIR STEWARDESS HELPS FEED 5 Y.O BOY ON FLIGHT, GETS PRAISED BUT SOME SAY BOY CAN FEED HIMSELF

The internet recently witnessed a heartwarming video of a Singapore Airlines (SIA) stewardess spoon-feeding a five-year-old boy during a business class flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo.

This incident, shared by the boy’s father, Michael Rutherford, on Instagram, quickly went viral, prompting mixed reactions from online users.

Introduction

In the clip posted on Dec. 5, Rutherford expressed his gratitude for the staff’s kind act. However, not everyone shared his sentiment, as opinions on whether the stewardess should have taken on such a responsibility varied.

The flight, intended for a seven-day trip to Japan, held a special moment for Michael Rutherford and his son. Seated in the business class cabin, Rutherford found himself in front of his son, who was accompanied by a friend.

The Viral Video

The heart of the discussion lies in the video itself, where the stewardess patiently fed the young passenger while he remained engrossed with his tablet. The date and platform of the video’s release, along with initial reactions, added to the viral nature of the incident.

Rutherford, in response to online comments, clarified the seating arrangement and shared his positive perspective on the stewardess’s act, claiming it elevated an already exceptional flight experience.

The incident stirred diverse opinions online, with some questioning the boy’s age and the flight attendant’s responsibility. This section explores the range of reactions and the complexities of public opinion on social media.

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Netizens’ comments

1. That child is old enough to feed himself.
2. Those flight attendants are amazing x his parent should be feeding him , the flight attendant has enough work to do
3. That is absolutely ridiculous. That kid is way too old for that crap
4. Flight attendants are not babysitters. They are there for the safety of the passengers.
5. Little man is living his best life! Kudos to the awesome flight attendant!!
6. Spoiled brat in the making…😂
7. there’s some hateful people in this comment that clearly weren’t shown love. Are currently living a hard life and it shows.
8. He looks like he can’t be bothered to look away from his screen either. This is just weird to me. Sweet flight attendant, but this shouldn’t be her responsibility.