A Hero in the Sky (and on the Ground)

Ann Sim lives a double life. A member of Singapore Airlines cabin crew, she is also a volunteer medic with the Singapore Civil Defence Force, which responds to all kinds of emergency situations. While her job offers her the opportunity to see the world, Sim’s volunteer work enables her to give back to her community. And she loves both. On the surface, the roles seem pretty different. But one informs the other—like the time she sprung into action when a baby was in distress on a flight that was about to take off. “It’s nice to know that I’m helping people through my work,” Sim says.

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