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Baby born in Canadian airspace

alphazip

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http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/baby-born-on-flight-diverted-to-gander-n-l-1.3006253

And...it has happened before: http://www.canadavisa.com/born-canadian-airspace-canada-citizen.html
 

screech339

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App. Filed.......
14-08-2012
AOR Received.
20-11-2012
Med's Done....
18-07-2012
Interview........
17-06-2013
LANDED..........
17-06-2013
Yes. The baby will have canadian citizenship. The question is what nationality does the parents have. Will they be able to pass on their citizenship? They were flying to Qatar so makes one wonder about the parents' nationality.