There are many asterisks and small print surrounding the use of car seats on flights around the world. This could be related to cabin class, seat width, placement or seat direction/angle. There are some situations where car seats on a plane are, in fact, not safe or permitted for a variety of different reasons. Apparently car seats in a seat we bought next to us for just him is less safe? Have no idea why my Cathay flight thinks it’s more okay for a tiny baby to be rolling in pillows rather than sleeping quietly in his car seat.
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Just this week, Chrissy Teigen ( TV host, internet personality, former model, etc.) had yet another family travel-related tweet go viral when she commented about Cathay Pacific not allowing her 15-month-old to sit in his car seat during a flight. We hate to say it, but that is not always the case. Most parents assume that car seats are always allowed for use on airplanes. Unfortunately, there are many rules when it comes to car seats and air travel. ( Here are TPG ‘s eight favorite travel car seats) In addition to the safety issues, some little kids sleep better on a plane when they are cozy in their car seats at 36,000 feet. Car seats can be big, bulky and heavy, but also necessary at times to ensure a safe trip. This will surprise no one, but air travel with kids is not always easy, especially when it involves lugging a car seat.