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In-Flight Miracle: Woman Births 'Miracle' Baby with UK Doctor's Aid

A recent flight from Amman to London Luton Airport witnessed a dramatic in-flight delivery when Dr. Hassan Khan, a Basildon Hospital physician, played a pivotal role. Two hours into the journey, a medical emergency arose, and Dr. Khan, with neonatal resuscitation expertise, assisted a woman in active labor. Despite language barriers, he reassured the Jordanian woman, who didn't speak English, using a translator provided by another passenger.

Dr. Khan's quick intervention led to a successful mid-flight delivery, marking the 75th documented birth on a commercial aircraft. Due to the extraordinary circumstances, the plane was diverted to Brindisi Airport in southern Italy, allowing the 38-year-old woman and her newborn to be transferred to a hospital.

Facing limited resources, Dr. Khan improvised with towels during the delivery, lacking essential equipment like an oxygen mask and umbilical cord clamp. The incident highlighted the challenges of delivering a baby mid-flight and showcased Dr. Khan's ability to adapt in unexpected situations.

Both the mother and baby were reported to be in good condition after the delivery. Dr. Khan, despite being late for his shift due to the diversion, received praise from his consultant for his exemplary work. The unique and challenging experience left passengers and crew in awe, with many describing it as miraculous.

March 12, 2024 1:41 p.m. 12961

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