Baby girl born onboard an IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Jaipur
Baby girl born onboard an IndiGo flight: In a rare but surprising event, a baby girl was born onboard an IndiGo flight from Bangalore to Jaipur on Wednesday. The baby was delivered with the help of a crew assisted by a doctor onboard.
According to the information, the Jaipur airport was informed immediately to arrange for a doctor and an ambulance. The Indigo said in a statement that both the baby and mother were stable.
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Meanwhile, Dr Subahana Nazir, who helped deliver the baby, was welcomed into the arrival hall while a Thank You card was handed over by the IndiGo's Jaipur staff.
The picture was earlier shared by Indigo but later deleted on the request by the family.
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"Dr Nazir was welcomed at Jaipur airport with a Thank You card later by IndiGo staff," she added.
Last year in October, a similar incident took place when a woman passenger had delivered a baby boy on board an IndiGo flight traveling from Delhi to Bengaluru.
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