Your arms aren’t capable of holding your little one securely, especially in turbulence.
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Keep your child safe in a car seat or harness government-approved for use on planes.
Follow these tips for flying with children:
A child weighing 40 pounds or less should be
strapped into a car seat or child safety harness
approved for use on planes.
Measure your car seat’s width. If it’s 16 inches or less, it should fit in most plane seats.
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Ask your airline for a discounted fare. Buying your child a ticket is the only way to guarantee you can strap your little one in. For more information, visit https://www.faa.gov/travelers/fly_children/