Jet Airways denied me job for 'lack of good personality': Smriti Irani

Her comments came after she presented an award to a Jet Airways official at a function organised by the Air Passengers Association of India.

New Delhi:

-"My application for cabin crew position was rejected by Jet Airways, which felt I didn't have a good personality,-" Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani said on Wednesday.

At her witty best, the television actress-turned-politician also said that thanks to that rejection, she got a job at McDonald's and the -"rest is history-".

-"I don't know if many people know that one of the first jobs that I wanted and I lined up for was cabin crew at Jet. I was rejected because I was told I don't have a good personality. Thank God for your rejection. After that, I got a job at McDonald's and the rest is history,-" she said.

Speaking at an awards function organised by the Air Passengers Association of India (APAI), the Textiles Minister also said that she was joining the celebration as a passenger.

Her comments came after she presented an award to a Jet Airways official.