The Delhi Airport receives heavy traffic from passengers flying off to international and domestic destinations throughout the year. One of the busiest airports in the world, the IGI deeply cares about its flyers. It considers passenger satisfaction and delight as the most important values. And the airport upheld its morals in yet another instance yesterday when it provided necessary assistance to a pregnant female passenger in giving birth to a healthy baby!
When a woman from Karnataka’s Hubbali experienced labour pain before boarding her flight, the Delhi Airport helped with the childbirth. The airport authorities welcomed their youngest passenger ever and shared how this was the first time a baby was born at the facility. In a tweet shared soon after the incident, Delhi Airport celebrated the newborn's arrival and informed about the well-being of both the baby and mother.
Welcoming the youngest passenger ever!
— Delhi Airport (@DelhiAirport) November 15, 2022
Celebrating the arrival of the First Baby at Terminal 3, Medanta Facility.
Mother and child, both are doing well.#NewBorn #YoungestPassengeratDEL #DELCares pic.twitter.com/BqHZA4WWno
The expecting female passenger was travelling with her husband and daughter. She was travelling to Hubbali and was all set to board an Indigo flight. The airplane was scheduled to take off at 10:00 am. But, fate had something else in store for them", a doctor who assisted the woman through childbirth at the medical facility commented as she developed labour pain while waiting at the boarding gate. Soon, she was shifted to Medanta, a medical facility at Delhi Airport terminal 3 served by well-trained doctors and paramedics.
Led by Dr PK Verma, Dr Praveen Singh and Dr Amit Upadhyay, assisted with the childbirth and the baby boy was delivered normally. Later, the mother and newborn were shifted to a private hospital nearby. On this happy occasion, the DIAL CEO penned a sweet note and promised the little one a surprise gift. He wrote: