Brussels Airlines flight attendant helped deliver ‘miraculous’ baby girl shortly after take off
Last week, a pregnant woman went into labour with a baby on the plane when suddenly there was an upsurge praising the crew member who brought life to new heights.
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It all happened in a matter of moments after flight Brussels Airlines started taking off from Dakar, West Africa, last Wednesday evening into a storm in the cabin when a lady told the crew a few minutes after take-off that she was in serious labour.
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Flight attendant Jennifer Joie saw through the mischievous stomach aches of the passengers that they were labor contractions.
She informed the cockpit and the rest of the passengers, and instantly jumped to action, along with a doctor and a newly qualified nurse on board, as the airline explains.
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“The first few moments were tense–was she okay? Was she breathing? And then, the most beautiful sound filled the cabin: her first cry. A doctor on board confirmed she was healthy, and relief washed over everyone.”
A photo depicting the tender flight attendant cradling baby Fanta in her arms at the time the airplane was landing, with the baby’s mother lying next to her, was shared by the airline.
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Joie, who is also a mother, said the experience was “magical.”
“As a cabin crew member, you train for everything, even childbirth–but nothing prepares you for the real thing,” she said, the airline shared.
“But we stayed calm, worked as a team, and followed our procedures. It was magical. If I hadn’t become a cabin crew member, I think I would have been a midwife.”
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“Stories like these remind us that being cabin crew is more than just flying – it’s caring for people, no matter the situation,” the airline said.
“It was a true reflection of teamwork, care, and the extraordinary moments that happen in the sky,” the company posted to Instagram.
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