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A new mum unexpectedly gave birth mid-flight from Taipei to Bangkok, with Dr. Jakarin Sararnrakskul of VietJet Air assisting in the delivery. The doctor, based at Bangkok International Airport, happily cradled the newborn after the successful birth.
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Shock as mum gives birth on plane… but luckily there was doctor on board

Lee Bullen
Last updated: February 27, 2024 4:02 pm
Lee Bullen Published February 27, 2024
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Dr Jakarin Sararnrakskul proudly cuddling with the baby after being delivered during a flight. (Picture: Jam Press)
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A young new mum gave birth on a plane in front of shocked passengers.

She went into labour soon after the jet took off.

Luckily for the unnamed woman, there was a doctor on board.

Dr Jakarin Sararnrakskul, who works for the Vietnamese low-cost airline, VietJet Air, delivered the baby during a flight.

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The plane was travelling from Taipei in Taiwan to Bangkok, Thailand.

Dr Sararnrakskul, who is based at Bangkok International Airport, proudly cuddled with the tot afterwards.

A new mum unexpectedly gave birth mid-flight from Taipei to Bangkok, with Dr. Jakarin Sararnrakskul of VietJet Air assisting in the delivery. The doctor, based at Bangkok International Airport, happily cradled the newborn after the successful birth.
Dr Jakarin Sararnrakskul proudly cuddling with the baby after being delivered during a flight. (Picture: Jam Press)

He said: “I have been an airport doctor for 18 years.

“I just helped deliver a newborn baby on the plane today.”

One local commented: “Congratulations doctor, that’s awesome.

“Don’t forget to name the little one.”

social media comment on the post of A new mum unexpectedly gave birth mid-flight from Taipei to Bangkok, with Dr. Jakarin Sararnrakskul of VietJet Air assisting in the delivery. The doctor, based at Bangkok International Airport, happily cradled the newborn after the successful birth.
Social media comment on the post. (Picture: Jam Press)

Another said: “Amazing, I wish them good luck. PS, what was your seat number?”

Chayaphol wrote: “That’s awesome, doctor.”

Paewpisakun remarked: “You are an awesome doctor.”

social media comment on the post of A new mum unexpectedly gave birth mid-flight from Taipei to Bangkok, with Dr. Jakarin Sararnrakskul of VietJet Air assisting in the delivery. The doctor, based at Bangkok International Airport, happily cradled the newborn after the successful birth.
Social media comment on the post. (Picture: Jam Press)

Jack commented: “Wow, a great story and a very happy day.”

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