When a woman waiting in line for a ticket at Miami International Airport went into labor, all airport staff sprang into action. In an incident that occurred yesterday in Miami, Florida, a pregnant passenger waiting in line for ticket processing at the American Airlines terminal suddenly began to experience contractions. Airport staff were alerted for the woman whose water had broken in the pre-security area. Upon receiving a call around 5:00 PM, health officials who arrived at the scene saw that the labor process had begun. The Miami-Dade Police Department, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers, and airport personnel assisted with the delivery. According to 7 News Miami, the woman's identity has not been disclosed, but her baby boy was born healthy. Airport management announced that both the mother and baby are in good health. While the unexpected moment of birth created great excitement at the airport, the staff's quick response was praised.
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