An Indian woman gave birth as she was travelling from Saudi Arabia to her home country, according to Almowaten newspaper.
A nurse who was aboard the Jet Airways flight helped the woman deliver without any complications.
The plane which took off from Dammam International Airport made an emergency landing in Mumbai to rush the mother and baby to hospital before continuing to Cochin airport in Kerala.
The new-born baby will have the privilege of free air travel for life aboard Jet Airways.