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Caarin Powell
Coverage of Caarin Powell in the Nexus archive.
- Baby on board: US woman gives birth on Delta flight
Ashley Blair gave birth to her daughter Brielle Renee on a Delta flight from Atlanta to Portland. Paramedics Tina Fritz and Caarin Powell assisted during the unexpected labor and another medical emergency on the flight.
- Delta flight forced to divert after passenger goes into labor and delivers baby midair
A woman gave birth mid-flight on Delta flight 478 from Atlanta to Portland on April 24, with assistance from crew and two emergency medical technicians (EMTs) aboard. The flight declared an emergency, landed safely, and both mother and newborn received medical care. A similar incident occurred earlier this month on a Caribbean Airlines flight.