Amid thunderous applause, everyone looked at Gao Yuan with a trace of respect in their eyes.
It was not only because Gao Yuan had been the only person awake on the plane and had helped Iron Man fly the airliner back, but also because of what he did afterward.
After the plane landed, Gao Yuan could have gotten off and received treatment. Even with his strong physique, the prolonged oxygen deprivation had inevitably affected him. Under those circumstances, no one would have blamed him for leaving the plane.
But he did not do that. Instead, he voluntarily stayed behind and helped the other rescuers treat the unconscious passengers.
Gao Yuan had not thought that much about it. He stayed because it was his duty.
As a flight attendant on that flight, he had a responsibility to assist and rescue every passenger on board. Especially with all the other crew members unconscious, he could not back down.
By the time he returned to the ground, Gao Yuan was already exhausted. Yet faced with everyone's applause, he did not become carried away.
Gao Yuan did not think he had saved the passengers on the plane. Without Iron Man, they would have been dead by now. At most, he had helped Iron Man fly the plane for a while, and for most of that time, it had still been on autopilot.
But for him, that was already enough to make him proud.
Who else in the world could, like him, witness Iron Man save a plane and assist him as his copilot in flying it back?
To him, that experience was even more legendary than the accident itself!
Amid the applause, Gao Yuan refused the oxygen mask offered by a nurse and instead walked over to the ambulance to check on several crew