If you are reading this, you are like me. I have spent ages deciding the answer (mostly before long haul flights) with various different airlines. The answer does change depending on the age of your child and the aircraft type. I have covered the best airplane seats when we are flying with children – whether…
As an ex flight attendant, this is a topic I am asked about frequently. Car seats are not the only child restraint devices available for flying with young children. (For more in-depth flying with baby tips see here.) You can use a CARES harness, an infant lap belt or child restraint seat on certain airlines and/or…
The really useful guide to about airplane bassinets. Including: Which airlines have bassinets, airplane bassinet weight limits and age restrictions, airlines that charge, how to book, photos of different types, advantages and alternatives of having a bassinet on the plane & more! This useful guide delves into bassinets I’ve used on flights and researched all…
If you are flying with kids, you may opt to bring either your own car seat to use on the plane and/or to use at your destination. However, depending on your car seat type, you may have to travel with a car seat base. Remember to check transportation guidelines and regulations regarding baggage and carry-on…
My old job as a flight attendant had me flying through several times zones in a month. It was certainly easier managing just my jet lag, but after flying with a baby and toddler to several long haul destinations, including The Big One; UK to Australia. Here are some useful jet lag tips for babies…
Here you will find everything you need to know about the United Airlines bassinet policy, including the bassinet size and age/weight restrictions, what the bassinets look like in economy and business (Polaris) how to request a bassinet seat on United and more. Does United have bassinets? Yes, they do on select aircraft in some classes…
Here you will find everything you need to know about the Delta Airlines bassinet policy, including the bassinet size and age/weight restrictions, how to request a bassinet seat on Delta and more. For more information on what Delta provides for children see here. Where are the Delta bassinet seats? These are located at the bulkhead positions…
Here you will find everything you need to know about the Turkish Airlines bassinet policy, including the bassinet size and age/weight restrictions, what the bassinets look like in economy and how to request a bassinet seat on Turkish Airlines and more. Before we delve into that, it is incredibly difficult to find this information out…
Here you will find everything you need to know about the American Airlines bassinet policy, including the bassinet size and age/weight restrictions, how to request a bassinet seat on American and more. For more information on what American Airlines provides for children see here. Where are the American Airlines bassinet seats? These are located at the…
Here you will find everything you need to know about the Virgin Atlantic bassinet policy, including the bassinet size and age/weight restrictions, how to request a bassinet seat on Virgin and more. For more information on what Virgin provides for children see here. Where are the Virgin Atlantic bassinet seats? These are located at the bulkhead…