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Baby on board: mother gives birth during flight to Armenia Baby on board: mother gives birth during flight to Armenia
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A passenger has given birth on board a plane flying to Armenia and named her daughter after one of the flight attendants who helped with the delivery.A passenger has given birth on board a plane flying to Armenia and named her daughter after one of the flight attendants who helped with the delivery.
The healthy baby was born on Saturday, two hours before the Armavia airlines flight landed in the capital Yerevan after a long flight from Siberia.The healthy baby was born on Saturday, two hours before the Armavia airlines flight landed in the capital Yerevan after a long flight from Siberia.
Flight attendant Asmik Gevondyan said she noticed that Armina Babayan, a 31-year-old passenger, appeared to be in labour and organised the delivery.Flight attendant Asmik Gevondyan said she noticed that Armina Babayan, a 31-year-old passenger, appeared to be in labour and organised the delivery.
"All of our crew helped to deliver the baby," Gevondyan told the Associated Press."All of our crew helped to deliver the baby," Gevondyan told the Associated Press.
Babayan, who had claimed to be six-and-a-half-months pregnant during check-in, named her first child Asmik, local television reported.Babayan, who had claimed to be six-and-a-half-months pregnant during check-in, named her first child Asmik, local television reported.
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