Man Not Expecting To ‘Live Like a King’ in Economy on 9-Hour Flight [Video]

A video about a couple who unexpectedly got to enjoy a nearly empty flight to India has captivated viewers on TikTok.

The video was posted by Arti Lakhani (@theyougi), a 31-year-old internal audit manager and content creator based in England in the United Kingdom. The clip has garnered over 41,000 views since it was first posted back in early February.

Lakhani and her partner were on a Virgin Atlantic flight from London, the U.K. capital, to Mumbai in India. “There were a total of 80 passengers on the flight, according to the cabin crew” and “there was a full flight of staff, so it was [a] pretty much personalized service,” Lakhani told Newsweek.

Text overlaid on the video says: “When the flight is empty,” as the poster’s partner is captured smiling while sitting among some empty rows on a plane.

“So you live like a king in economy,” the text continues, as he’s later shown laying flat …