Published 16:46 IST, February 13th 2020

After Rajinikanth, now Suriya unveils 'Soorarai Pottru' aircraft with cause; see pics

After Rajinikanth's films got specially themed aircraft, Suriya unveiled the 'Soorarai Pottru' aircraft. It also gave underprivileged kids a chance of flying.

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In an interesting promotional idea, makers have been using modes of transportation to spread reach of ir films. While Akshay Kumar and team had used Indian Railways for promotions, in South, filmmakers have ben tying up with airlines. After Rajinikanth’s movies like Petta and Darbar got a specially med aircraft, w Suriya too has followed with  Soorarai Pottru aircraft. 

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 Soorarai Pottru flight was launched by Suriya in association with SpiceJet on Thursday. lead actor arrived in style for event, dressed all suited up. SpiceJet’s Ajay Singh was also seen during event. 

READ: Suriya To Fly With 100 Underprivileged Kids & Launch Single From 'Soorarai Pottru' Mid-air

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A miniature aircraft too was unveiled as a part of event. Some of lucky ones who made it to event, shared pictures, including of posters inside aircraft.

t just as a promotional event, it also served as a sweet gesture for underprivileged kids. 100 children from Suriya-run Agaram Foundation also joined actor on flight, fulfilling ir dream of flying. 

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single Veyyon Silli too was launched mid-air, as per reports. Suriya reportedly gave an emotional speech in flight, sharing how kids wanted ir parents to travel instead of m. 

While Rajinikanth’s films getting a special aircraft were purely for promotinal purposes, Soorarai Pottru has a connection to airlines, since it is based on life of Captain GR Gopinath, founder of Air Deccan airlines. 

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Soorarai Pottru

Soorarai Pottru has been directed by Sudha Kongara. It also stars Aparna Balamurali, Jackie Shroff,Urvashi, Mohan Babu 
Paresh Rawal. film is reportedly gearing up for release on April 9. 

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16:46 IST, February 13th 2020