Overview

• Meghan Markle flew commercially on an American Airlines flight, departing from her usual use of private jets.
• Flight attendant Nina Vida shared on TikTok how she and her crew wrote a note to Meghan, which read, 'It's a pleasure serving you! Love you real bad.'
• In response, Meghan penned a handwritten note on a napkin, thanking the crew for their hospitality and signing off with her signature 'As ever, Meghan.'
• The exchange, along with Meghan complimenting Vida's manicure, has gone viral online, further shaping public perceptions of her as approachable and down-to-earth.
• The gesture has also reignited scrutiny of the Sussexes' travel habits, given their climate advocacy and past reliance on private jets.