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By Catherine Davis |
​Commentator, Editor, L&SS 

| December 29, 2018

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According to BlogTo's Lauren O'Neil, Jahmaul Allen, a Toronto Pearson International Airport ramp agent told blogto.com that Allen is known for his vibrant demeanor while at work guiding plane pilots on the tarmac. 

O'Neil said on this particular day, Allen saw a baby on the plane and wanted to entertain the little one, so, he danced and hopped like a rabbit all while swinging his orange guide lights sticks in the precise professional manner he was trained to do so in. That is, he didn't miss a signal as he danced and guided the plane on the runway.

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The Story:
Working outdoors, in the cold, at a major airport over the holidays doesn't have to suck. In fact, it can be a blast if you're in the right mood. 

Toronto Pearson International Airport ramp agent Jahmaul Allen proved this in spades on Sunday while trying to entertain a young passenger from the tarmac.

That passenger was aboard a plane Allen had been flagging for takeoff and, thanks to another flyer's quick-draw cellphone video skills, at least 400,000 people have now gotten a kick out of what's become a viral dance sequence.

Allen, 28, was simply doing his job on December 23—though with his own distinctive flourish.

American Airlines passenger Ekaterina Irko managed to film the ramp agent dance-guiding her plane around the tarmac (while laughing hysterically) and post the footage to Instagram.


The popular local Instagram account 6ixbuzzTV sent Allen soaring into virality (as it's done for many others lately) by reposting the clip on Wednesday.

"Honestly, I just love what I do," said the freshly-famous airport worker to Global on Wednesday night. "I would say I do it every now and then, whenever I feel like the mood to dance and whenever I want to make  
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