Woman gives birth at Philadelphia International Airport departure gate

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Sunday, September 16, 2018
Woman gives birth at Philadelphia International Airport departure gate
Woman gives birth at Philadelphia International Airport departure gate. Nydia Han reports during Action News at noon on September 16, 2018.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A pregnant woman arrived at the departure gate of Philadelphia International Airport this morning, but there was an unexpected delay.

The 27-year-old woman went into labor curbside.

Airport police put on their labor and delivery faces and got to work.

The infant was born in her SUV a little after 7:10 a.m. Sunday.

Mom and baby were taken to the University of Pennsylvania hospital where they are doing fine.

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