Woman delivers mid-air, flight diverted to Hyderabad

The Cebu Pacific Air flight was diverted to the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport due to a medical emergency on August 14, airport sources said. PTI File Photo.

A Manila-bound flight from Dubai was diverted to the airport here after a woman delivered a baby girl mid-air.

The Cebu Pacific Air flight was diverted to the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport due to a medical emergency on August 14, airport sources said.

"The woman, a Philippines national, delivered the baby on board. The flight was diverted due to medical emergency on board," sources said.