In a press conference held specially for air-hostess, Sonam Kapoor paid a tribute to the profession citing the difficulties she faced while getting into the character of Neerja Bhanot for 'Neerja'.

The actress in her long interactions with the professionals discussed the complexities of their job profiles. The present air-hostesses and cabin crew members further expressed their gratitude to the makers of 'Neerja' for giving the much needed platform for awareness of their profession.

Sonam further motivated the flight crew members to participate in anti-hijacking programs so as to be prepared to face crisis at all times. Team 'Neerja' further thanked all the members for their services and acts of hospitality which often go unnoticed. Post the interaction, a special screening of the film was held for the flight crew members. 'Neerja' is a biopic on Neerja Bhanot who sacrificed her life while saving passengers on board a hijacked PanAm flight 73. Releasing today, 'Neerja' is directed by Ram Madhvani, produced by Fox Star Studios and Bling Unplugged.