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The higher the fly, the harder the fall!

Flight (2012) Director: Robert Zemeckis There was a time when professional jobs were allocated to the  crème de la crème of society. It was thought that since the educational design was so gruelling, only the disciplined, regulation sticklers and the honest would pass out the system with flying colours. Such linear thinking fellows would be honest and not cut corners. In most societies, however, such thinking holds no water. In keeping with the tagline of a particular budget airline, 'Now everyone can fly!', such a message also goes to pilots worldwide. Anyone can fly a plane. This type of thinking has also permeated into society on a larger scale. Every member of a particular profession is a cogwheel in a piece of bigger machinery. Everybody has to play his part; no more, no less. Nobody is indispensable. Anyone can be displaced and replaced. There are waiting to take over. This movie reminds all professionals that vigilance is an eternal necessity. Our jobs are constantly bei...