The mother realised only after the plane had taken off.
Forgetting bags, phones or other valuables at the airport is not uncommon.
But one unusual incident became a talking point on social media after a mother forgot her baby at the Jeddah airport and realised only after the Kuala-Lumpur-bound plane had taken off.
According to reports in News18, authorities at the King Abdul Aziz International Airport were left struggling to take a decision on the bizarre situation when the pilot requested to turn back to the airport.