Baby born on aeroplane is given perfect name
Updated | By East Coast Radio
Crystal Hicks has brought a whole new meaning to the mile high club.
While traveling by plane to a hospital in Anchorage, USA, Chrystal Hicks, who was 35 weeks pregnant at the time, gave birth to her son.
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After boarding the plane, she started experiencing contractions, which just kept getting stronger and stronger.
While everyone on the plane thought they would be able to make it to the hospital in time, the baby clearly had other plans, and an hour into the flight, Sky Airon Hicks was welcomed into the world.
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Luckily they made it to the hospital safely, although Sky was placed on a breathing machine as he was born a month premature.
He is expected to be discharged from the hospital within the next week and live a happy and healthy life.
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Well, what an incredible story and something that you certainly don't hear about every day!
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