Spirit Airlines passenger brings their own parachute on flight

Spirit Airlines passenger becomes a viral sensation after bringing his own PARACHUTE on a flight: ‘The smartest idea I’ve ever seen’

  • Kagan Brooks’ husband boarded a Spirit Airlines flight with his own parachute 
  • She filmed the stunt which was meant to a joke, and it quickly went viral 
  • One viewer said: ‘Probably the smartest idea I’ve ever seen. This would help me’

For safety conscious passengers this tongue-in-cheek trick might help put their mind at rest. 

TikToker Kagan Brooks uploaded a clip showing how her husband boarding a Spirit Airlines flight with his own parachute on his back ‘just in case.’

While it was meant as a joke, the avid traveler was shocked to find that the TikTok quickly went viral with more than 1.6 million views. 

Many people deemed the parachute backpack a ‘smart’ and ‘good’ idea.


TikToker Kagan Brooks uploaded a clip showing how her boyfriend boarding a Spirit Airlines flight with his own parachute ‘just in case’

I was laughing out loud the entire time 😂 #spiritairlines #traveltiktok #skydiver #spirit #traveltok

One viewer wrote: ‘Probably the smartest idea I’ve ever seen. This would help me with any plane anxiety in a way.’ 

Another fan wrote: ‘Smart. Last I heard was Spirit was charging extra fee for a normal traditional landing.’

In Brooks’ clip, her husband can seen boarding the plane with his parachute rucksack on. 

He then takes it off before storing it in the overhead bin. 

In the accompanying caption, Brooks says: ‘I was laughing out loud the entire time.’

In a follow-up video, she makes sure to point out the stunt was a joke. 

In response to those who thought it was a genuine idea, Brooks clarifies: ‘My husband was bringing his rig to Miami so he could go skydiving there.

‘I thought people understood humor but the comment section says otherwise.’ 


In a follow-up video, Brooks made sure to point out the stunt was a joke

Brooks regularly posts about her travels via her social media channels, where she has more than 185,000 followers on TikTok and over 11,000 on Instagram

Some viewers also expressed their horror at other people thinking the parachute had a genuine purpose.

One commenter wrote: ‘I started reading the comments and I had to stop… 

‘You can’t even open the door because of the pressure in the air that high in the sky.

‘But that video was the best! Absolutely thought it was hilarious.’ 

Another viewer added: ‘Lotta dumb ppl on the internet, but I’m sure most people that viewed it knew it was a joke.. the ppl that commented tho..?’

Brooks regularly posts about her travels via her social media channels, where she has more than 185,000 followers on TikTok and over 11,000 on Instagram. 

But to date, her airplane parachute video appears to be one of her best performing clips. 

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