AIRLINE: My well-wishes on the mother and child, but why the long delay? Mike Burris Cambridge, Mass P.S. And what type of a/c? Where is the pantry? How did they do it, standing up? Who ever knows, please, do tell! You know how this list is! We like details..details! --- mgreenwood@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > Don't the airlines have rules about how late into a > pregnancy a woman can fly? > > Mark > > ST. JOHN'S, NFLD. - A Jordanian woman and her > newborn are resting in a > hospital in Newfoundland after she gave birth on an > airplane flying from > Amsterdam to Chicago. > > The Dutch KLM flight was diverted to St. John's > early Tuesday morning after > the woman went into labour over the Atlantic Ocean. > > Three doctors on the flight helped deliver the baby > girl, who was born in the > airplane's pantry before they could touch down. > > The new mother and baby daughter were taken to St. > John's Health Sciences > Centre where they are both doing well, said a > spokesperson for the airport > authority. > > After a four-hour delay, the flight continued to > Chicago. > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - 100MB free storage! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail