Melai Cantiveros: Appa Air Flight Attendant In Netflix’s Avatar Ad
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- February 23, 2024
Melai Cantiveros once again graces the screens, this time breaking the internet with her latest Netflix commercial. In this advertisement, she plays the role of a flight attendant for “Appa Air,” promoting the upcoming live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender on Netflix, set to be released on February 22, 2024.
A Journey with Melai
The video opens with Melai extending a warm welcome to passengers on flight ATLA 222 headed for the Philippines. She pays homage to the original Avatar: The Last Airbender cartoon by reciting its iconic introduction before humorously apologizing for the “mental turbulence.”
Showcasing the Wonders of the Philippines
Melai proceeds to share the in-flight safety reminders, highlighting the Philippines’ “wondrous wonders” representing the four elements: Coron, Palawan (Water), the Chocolate Hills in Bohol (Earth), the Mayon Volcano in Albay (Fire), and the Bangui Windmills in Ilocos Norte (Air).
Nods to the Original Series
The video also features nods to the characters of the show, with Melai donning braids and beads resembling Katara, and even sporting a bald cap with a blue arrow to mimic Aang’s distinctive look. The attention to detail showcases Melai’s dedication to the role.
Celebrity and Netizen Reactions
As soon as the commercial dropped, Melai received an outpouring of support from celebrity friends and netizens alike. Jolina Magdangal and Jennica Garcia shared their admiration, with Bianca Gonzalez even suggesting Melai as the voice behind in-flight safety reminders.
Hype for the Live-Action Adaptation
The anticipation for the live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender is palpable. Set to stream on Netflix from February 22, 2024, the series stars Gordon Cormier (Aang), Dallas James Liu (Zuko), and Kiawentiio Tarbell (Katara), promising an exciting journey for fans.
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