India, March 11 -- Many air travellers have a habit of standing up and retrieving their luggage from overhead bins while the plane is still taxiing, despite repeated safety announcements. Adam Ellick, a filmmaker and reporter, shared one such video and linked it with Indians. He posted the footage with a caption that read, "Classic landing in India."

The video opens with a text insert - "Textbook landing in India for 1st time." The clip captures a few people removing their baggage from the overhead bins. A female staff member asks them to be seated until the seatbelt sign is turned off. Then, a male staffer announces the same. After multiple announcements, the passengers reluctantly go back to their seats.

The post prompted polarising o...