A 27-year-old Filipina gave birth to a baby girl during flight while in India’s airspace on her way home from Saudi Arabia on Tuesday and decided to name her Victoria.
Salima Goodaman said she had expected to deliver next month but that she went in labour after boarding the Saudia flight from the Western Red Sea port of Jeddah en route for Manila, the Saudi Sabq newspaper reported.
It said the girl weighed around 3 kg at birth and that crew members suggested that she names her daughter Saudia, adding that she refused and opted for Victoria.
03/07/13 Emirates 24|7
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Salima Goodaman said she had expected to deliver next month but that she went in labour after boarding the Saudia flight from the Western Red Sea port of Jeddah en route for Manila, the Saudi Sabq newspaper reported.
It said the girl weighed around 3 kg at birth and that crew members suggested that she names her daughter Saudia, adding that she refused and opted for Victoria.
03/07/13 Emirates 24|7