38-year-old Jordanian woman gives birth mid-flight on a Wizz Air flight; plane diverts to Brindisi Airport, Italy, for medical care.

38-year-old Jordanian woman gives birth mid-flight on a Wizz Air flight from Amman to London. Dr. Hassan Khan, a doctor with neonatal resuscitation experience, assists with the delivery using makeshift materials after the flight crew requests medical help. The plane is diverted to Brindisi Airport, Italy, for the mother and newborn to receive medical care. Both mother and baby are reported to be in good condition.

March 11, 2024
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