Baby born on Indigo's Bengaluru-Jaipur flight with help of crew and onboard doc

By Lokmat English Desk | Published: March 17, 2021 11:20 AM2021-03-17T11:20:31+5:302021-03-17T11:21:12+5:30

A woman gave birth to a baby girl while travelling from Bengaluru to Jaipur on Wednesday in an Indigo ...

Baby born on Indigo's Bengaluru-Jaipur flight with help of crew and onboard doc | Baby born on Indigo's Bengaluru-Jaipur flight with help of crew and onboard doc

Baby born on Indigo's Bengaluru-Jaipur flight with help of crew and onboard doc

A woman gave birth to a baby girl while travelling from Bengaluru to Jaipur on Wednesday in an Indigo airlines' flight. The news was confirmed by the airlines and a statement was released which read, “A baby girl was born on board an IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Jaipur.”

Fortunately, there was a doctor flying in the same flight. They instantly helped the expectant mother.

The airlines in a statement aid,"A baby girl was born on board an IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Jaipur. Baby was delivered with the help of crew assisted by a doctor on board. Jaipur airport was immediately informed to arrange for a doctor and an ambulance on arrival. Both the baby & mother are stable."

Dr Subahana Nazir, who helped deliver the baby, was welcomed into the arrival hall and a Thank You card was handed over by our Jaipur staff. Great teamwork by all our staff concerned, read the statement by IndiGo.

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