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Incident: Air Canada A333 near Dublin on Nov 30th 2010, "stork strike"

By Simon Hradecky, created Thursday, Dec 2nd 2010 14:57Z, last updated Thursday, Dec 2nd 2010 14:57Z

An Air Canada Airbus A330-300, registration C-GFAJ performing flight AC-875 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Montreal,QC (Canada), was enroute at FL360 about 10nm north of Belfast International,NI (UK) when the crew decided to divert to Dublin (Ireland) after a woman (25) pregnant in her 37th week went into labour. The aircraft landed safely on runway 10 about 21 minutes later, the woman was taken to a hospital, where she gave birth to her baby. Baby and mother are reported in good condition.

The airplane departed again after about 3 hours on the ground and reached Montreal with a delay of 3:45 hours.

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