Southwest Airways is being punished for this video.
The troubled airline posted a TikTok on Friday chronicling the adventures of a stuffed canine, aptly named Canine Canine, who was left behind on a flight from Dallas and returned to his proprietor.
The TikTok, which has since been eliminated, took off with over 600,000 views.
“POV: A Southwest worker retrieves the stuffed animal he left behind and mails it to you together with a photograph album displaying his adventures whereas away from you,” the submit learn.
The heartwarming video didn’t cease offended passengers from criticizing the airline for 1000’s of cancellations in December, saying the corporate was on “injury management.”
“I am stunned the stuffed animal flight hasn’t been cancelled,” learn one remark.
“That is cool and all, however they nonetheless left me stranded on the airport for 3 days,” learn one other.
Different customers applauded the airline’s dedication to reuniting the canine and its proprietor.
In line with the maligned airline, Canine Canine’s proprietor, a woman named Luna, was touring together with her mom, Jessica, who labored with Southwest once they realized the stuffed animal had been left behind.
“I could not consider we left his stuffed animal behind, so I rapidly referred to as my colleague Christina, who has been a pal at work for years, and provided to come back decide him up,” Jessica mentioned. “Every week later, Christina’s home flooded and I used to be hesitant to contact her once more.”
“However to everybody’s shock, she stored Canine Canine protected and referred to as just a few different staff to make some recollections with Luna’s stuffed pet,” he continued.
A number of of the stuffed animal pictures present the pup on the runway, ingesting water and flying excessive within the sky.
