Baby born during trans-Atlantic flight to
Wed Dec 31, 9:02 pm ET
There were 124 passengers on Northwest Airlines Flight 59 when it left the
Phil Orlandella, a spokesman for
Orlandella said a doctor and a paramedic who were on the flight assisted in the birth. He said the plane landed without incident about 10:30 a.m., and the mother and baby were immediately taken to
Orlandella said he did not know the nationality of the mother, but said for customs' purposes the baby was considered a Canadian citizen because she was born over
