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Passenger Gives Birth on Delta Flight Before Landing

A passenger on a Delta Air Lines flight gave birth to a baby mid-air, just 30 minutes before the plane was scheduled to land in Portland, USA. Paramedics assisted with the delivery during the cross-country journey.

27 Apr, 18:30 — 28 Apr, 02:00
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APVery High5h ago

Baby on board: Paramedics help passenger give birth just before Delta flight lands - AP News

Baby on board: Paramedics help passenger give birth just before Delta flight lands  AP News

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The GuardianMostly Factual3h ago

Baby on board: US woman gives birth on Delta flight

Paramedics on Atlanta-Portland flight help Ashley Blair give birth to ‘gorgeous’ Brielle Renee just before landing When baby Brielle Renee was born, new mom Ashley Blair was flying high – quite literally. Blair unexpectedly went into labor shortly before her full Delta flight from Atlanta to Portland touched down on Friday night. The surprise birth was just one of two medical emergencies on board that emergency medical technicians Tina Fritz and Caarin Powell responded to during the flight, c...

By Gabrielle Canon

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Fox NewsMixed9h ago

Delta flight forced to divert after passenger goes into labor and delivers baby midair

A woman gave birth midair on a Delta flight bound for Oregon with the help of two emergency medical technicians, who volunteered aboard the packed plane.

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YahooMostly Factual4h ago

Baby on board: Paramedics help passenger give birth just before Delta flight lands

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straits-timesMostly Factual5h ago

Baby on board: US woman gives birth on cross-country flight - The Straits Times

Baby on board: US woman gives birth on cross-country flight  The Straits Times

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual2h ago

Baby born mid-air on Delta flight

An Atlanta-to-Portland Delta Air Lines flight turned into an unexpected delivery room after a pregnant passenger went into labor mid-flight and gave birth with the assistance of flight attendants and an onboard emergency medical responder, the airline said Monday. The five-hour flight operated by Delta Air Lines departed from Atlanta, Georgia, on Friday evening and was en route to Portland, Oregon, when the woman gave birth with approximately 30 minutes remaining before landing. According to the

By The Korea Herald

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First report: Fox News · 27 Apr, 18:30Full coverage: 12 · 9hWindow: 9h
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