The baby was born on board a flight operated by Turkish low-cost airline Pegasus. The woman asked the pilot not to land in Ukraine, the nearest country, and the plane instead pushed on towards Sweden. I just tried to do my best to help her,” Hajar told the newspaper. Ambulances were waiting at Stockholm’s Arlanda, and specialised nursing staff came on board to cut the baby’s umbilical cord. “It's a pretty rare occurrence,” Hajar told the newspaper.

Source: The Local September 17, 2016 12:11 UTC