New Delhi, July 25 -- A woman passenger from Thailand gave birth to a baby boy onboard an Air India Express flight mid-air enroute to Mumbai from Muscat, the airline said Thursday.

In a press statement, Air India Expredd said that the delivery of the baby boy was done with the assistance of cabin crew, with support from a nurse who was also among one of the passengers.

"A Thai national woman gave birth mid-air aboard an Air India Express flight from Muscat to Mumbai. The delivery of the baby was assisted by the airline's cabin crew, with support from a nurse among the guests on board," Air India Express said.

"The moment the Thai national went into labour, the crew responded swiftly - drawing on their rigorous training to ensure a secu...