A video shared on X showing a large Indian family eating homemade food on an IndiGo flight has triggered a debate over public etiquette and what constitutes acceptable behaviour while travelling by air.
The footage, uploaded by a man on X, shows a group of passengers travelling together on the private airline. According to the post, one woman from the family begins handing out disposable plates to the other passengers.
The family then serves homemade food, including parathas, vegetables and snacks, onto the plates. Members of the group are seen passing the food around and eating together, creating what the post describes as a “picnic in the sky” atmosphere inside the aircraft cabin.
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Debate over eating homemade food on flights The video has led to differing views online over whether eating food brought from home on a flight amounts to a breach of public etiquette.
Some users argued that sharing meals is a normal part of Indian culture and said there should be no issue as long as the passengers do not create a mess or inconvenience others.
Others maintained that different forms of travel have different norms and that airline cabins should be treated
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