This is the heartwarming moment a pilot showed love really is in the air when he came out of his cockpit to propose to an unsuspecting air hostess.
Captain Konrad Hanc moved passengers and crew to tears when he introduced himself over the plane’s intercom system before going down on one knee and popping the question.
Footage taken onboard the Polish LOT Airlines flight to Krakow shows Captain Hanc saying to the passengers: ‘Today there is a very important person on board this plane.
‘A year and a half ago, at this job, I met the most wonderful person who completely changed my life.’
With tears in his eyes he then told the stunned stewardess named Paula: ‘You are most precious to me, you are my greatest dream come true.
Captain Konrad Hanc (pictured, right) moved passengers and crew to tears when he introduced himself over the plane’s intercom system before going down on one knee and popping the question
The pilot produced a large bouquet of flowers before going down on one knee and asking if Paula will marry him
Paula (pictured) can be heard whispering to him: ‘Of course I will’
‘That is why I have a favour to ask you, darling.’
Turning, the pilot produces a large bouquet of flowers before going down on one knee and asking if she will marry him.
As the plane erupts into applause, Paula is seen running down the aisle and into the captain’s arms before passionately kissing him.
She can be heard whispering to him: ‘Of course I will.’
In an introduction to the video which has now gone viral, the pilot said that he had first met Paula during a flight to the city of Krakow in southern Poland.
In an introduction to the video which has now gone viral, the pilot said that he had first met Paula during a flight to the city of Krakow in southern Poland
The airline’s Facebook page has now been flooded with well wishers from across the globe
The airline’s Facebook page has now been flooded with well wishers from across the globe.
One from the US said: ‘What a beautiful beginning of our journey through life together! Huge congratulations, wishes for many wonderful moments and lots of love every day.’
Brit Lee Mcdonald wrote: ‘I love this! Sweet couple!’
Yet another said: ‘A great story with a happy ending!!! Congratulations and many flights together!’