Listen to this pilot share a sweet surprise about a mystery flight attendant on board

We all need a helping hand to get where we want to go. So, if you get the chance to say thank you to someone who supported you on your journey, you take it.

That was the case for United Airlines pilot, Cole Doss, whose pre-flight announcement ahead of a trip to Madrid, Spain, from Washington, D.C., included a heartfelt thank you to his mom, who was a flight attendant on one of his flights for the first time in his airline career.

Watch the video to see a pilot's loving tribute to his ever-supportive mom

Pilot son expresses gratitude over intercom for flight attendant mom

Cole Doss is a United Airlines pilot who finally had the chance to work with his flight attendant mom, who he thanked over the intercom.

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