Olympic gold medalist surprises passengers at the airport
On October 10, 2016, the smiley Simone Biles alerted passengers in time to board a flight at O’Hare International Airport, Chicago.
Simone Biles
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The U.S gold medalist, Simone Biles, was all smiles as she greeted travelers, made announcements in-flight and even directed air traffic as part of a promotion with United Airlines.
The travellers and even United Airline crew members were surprised and thrilled when Simone appeared and took the reins.
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The excited passengers and crew took photos and showed their elation on their social media pages. Biles even helped a gymnast wannabe traveller balance a handstand.
Instagram user sydkay1203 posted this photo with the caption "If I had known I was going to meet Simone Biles I would have dressed better!!"
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