Intensive care paramedic Ross Aitken, of the Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust, delivered a baby mid-flight yesterday. Photo / ARHTA new mum will have one epic story to tell her child one day - after she gave birth in a helicopter. The Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust was called to Onetangi about 5.30pm yesterday to help a woman who had gone into labour. A woman who gave birth mid-flight was being flown via helicopter from Waiheke Island to Auckland City Hospital. Photo / 123RFAitken has worked as an intensive care paramedic since 2000 in ambulances and with the Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust since 2011.

Source: New Zealand Herald October 18, 2020 21:38 UTC