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Jugaad at 35,000 feet: Indigo passenger's tripod trick steals the show

The clip was posted by X user @imYadav31, who described the scene as one of the most unexpected things he had witnessed on flight
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A recent IndiGo flight became an internet sensation when a passenger used a tripod to hold her phone at eye level, creating a personal viewing station mid-air. The clever setup sparked amusement, curiosity and debate, with many praising the idea as a classic example of "jugaad" – creative problem-solving at its best.

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The clip was posted by X user @imYadav31, who described the scene as one of the most unexpected things he had witnessed on a flight.

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The passenger's innovative approach allowed for hands-free viewing and avoided neck strain, making it a hit among fellow flyers. Some even admitted to using similar setups on long-haul flights without proper phone holders. However, a few raised concerns about airport security rules, questioning whether tripods and gimbals are allowed in cabin baggage.

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This isn't the first time an IndiGo flight has made headlines online. Passengers have shared emotional, funny, nd heartwarming moments from mid-air proposals to surprise announcements, showcasing flights as spaces for unforgettable experiences.

Passengers are finding new ways to stay comfortable and entertained, even thousands of feet above the ground.

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