The flight from Atlanta, Georgia to Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina is a short one, about 90 minutes. On Nov. 6, however, Delta Flight 2052 was jam-packed with emotion as a result of airline staffing shortages and impending flight reductions.

But everything changed when the pilot stepped into the cabin to address his passengers with a very personal story.

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"I know we probably have quite a few nervous flyers today," the pilot said in a viral video that has almost 400,000 likes on Instagram . "It is perfectly understandable. I want to emphasize that this aircraft does not move a single inch unless both my co-captain Michael and myself are absolutely certain it's safe to do so."

But he didn't just stop there. He

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