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Flying with a Britax Boulevard
I actually never take the car seat on board with me. I just let my daughter sit in the airplane seat (which she prefers) and check the car seat so that I ...
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- I also check the car seat. No sence in making the seats even smaller then they already are. If it were to get lost, every airline has loaner car seats when you get to ...
- We've flown from Portland, OR to Little Rock, AR (and to Honduras) many many times with our Britax Galaxy. After the first couple of trips, we gate-checked it. That ...
- I'd take it with you and see if you can get early boarding. If you put it in the seat and it takes up WAY too much room, you can always do a gate check which will all...
Should I Buy a Airplane Seat for My 17 Month Old??
Also, I could tilt her car seat in the airplane seat - better for napping. ..... So why would I let her ride an airplane without her car seat either? ...
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- We have done both, on a shorter flight we did not purchase the extra seat and just made sure I was buy the window so she could look out....you also would need lots of ...
- I say it depends on your child =) My older daughter has been on many many plane rides and up until she was 2 1/2 she just sat on someone's lap. But she isn't one to ju...
- i see you've already chose to buy a seat. i saw that some people suggested to check the carseat. if you do decide not to use it, i would recommend gate checking it. wh...
Car Seats in Mexico....I Have a Feeling This Might Be a Problem
You don't have to buy your child a ticket for a seat on the plane to bring the car seat with you - you can check it as a piece of luggage. ...
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- I have not travelled to Mexico, however travelling to Florida, I know that you can check in your car seat so that you do not have to pay for an additional seat. You c...
- Hi B., I've seen many families travel with children that had car seats that they checked in with their bags. That way, your daughter can sit on your lap & you will s...
- Hi B.! I have three kids under the age of three and we have travled with all of them on planes more than once. Take your carseat with you, just the seat not the base....
Airplane Travel for a Toddler
I would suggest to buy his own seat and bring his car seat on the plane. ... When I started to bring the car seat on the plane, my son sat there the whole ...
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- Hi C., I used to work for an airline. I haven't traveled with my son on an airplane yet, but I can tell you I agree with these ladies! You never know what kind of fli...
- Hi C.! I would suggest bringing as little as possible and getting your son a seat. It will be more comfortable (and safe) for you and him. If you are staying in a h...
- I really like all the suggestions you have so far, so the only other suggestion I have is that you may want to consider shipping some of your stuff (clothes, diapers e...
Britax Marathon and Plane
Oct 19, 2009 ... Will that car seat fit in a standard plane seat? ... Yes, the car seat will fit on the airplane. very well, actually. to get through the ...
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- I, too, used the. GoGol Kidz travelmate and found a more economically priced one compared to retail price on Ebay.
- I have flown with mine twice and it was fine. The only glitch I ran into was the first time I had it all buckled in and the flight attendant said it had to be in a wi...
- I have flown several times with the same car seat. The airlines force you to put it against the window, so you will be the only person sitting next to it. it is a ti...
Best Car Seat for Overseas Travel
Regulations require that she be in an FAA approved car seat. But..." ... Next question: Car Seat & Airplane Trip. Report This. Comments: (optional). Share ...
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- I would go with a Britax Marathon it's heavy but installs in a sinch and is actually very popular in Europe. On Ebay you cam even buy this wheel kit to install specifi...
- We just travelled to the UK with our 20 month old and didn't use a car seat. Prior to travelling I asked an employee of the airline that we were travelling with and s...
- A friend of mine travels to Europe quite a bit and uses a car seat that converts into a stroller. Unfortunately, she is there now and I can't get ahold of her to ...
Airplane - Own Seat or Lap for 15 Month Old?
If you decide to not bring your car seat on the plane, I would just check it rather than ... I DID bring a car seat on the plane when my kids were that age. ...
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- Hi, R., 15 months may be a little too young for the CARES. We just used it on our 27-month-old twins, and they worked OK, but I think if our kids had been smaller I w...
- At that age, riding on your lap would be better and cheaper. The CARES is expensive and it you are not a frequent flyer, it seems like a waste. I took my 2 year old...
- I traveled several times with my daughter prior to her 2nd birthday. Two trips to Florida, two to Texas and one to California. Some with hubby and some alone. We ne...
Car Seats and Travel
Is the airline making you have a carseat on the plane? We put our kids in carseats on the plane until they were in boosters, then we brought the booster ...
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- I would take the car seats that fold flat like the other ladie suggested. i have seen them in target and walmart. No sense taking a risk if you don't have to. Plus ...
- I am a MOMS Club member. One of the other moms has this car seat that also doubles as a stroller. They have used it on their travels - even airplanes. They really l...
- Here are some links to some vests that you can get that will work for the plane and the car. Look over them and see what would work best for you. They have some for ...
Air Travel, 4 Year Old & Car Seats
I think we generally only use a car seat over 4 yrs old with our kids if they are so active that they would not stay seated in the airplane seat. ...
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- I have flown with my daughter last November and she was almost 3 at the time. She weighs about 33 lbs. I used her carseat. It is a pain in the butt, however, it is ...
- My son has been traveling (although not overseas) since he was 6 months ago. I have never used a car seat. Let me give a list of why: 1. Logically, if the plane ...
- hi C.-we flew with our then 3 yo last september-and I had been concerned with the same things. I even looked into the cares harness. We ended up just letting him sit...
Long Airplane Trip
Read all 11 responses: "We are going on a 4 hour airplane trip at the end of ... If you can't buy a seat at this point, then still bring the car seat . ...
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- We took our son on a flight when he was 16 months old and it was tough. What made it a little better was buying him a seat and putting him in his car seat for the flig...
- First off, if you are uptight about this trip, your little one will feel that stress and it will just compound the stress. Relax it is only 4 hours of your life, will ...
- The ONLY sane way to travel with my antsy son was to buy him his own seat and bring his car seat because he is accustomed to be restrained in that. I tried one flight ...
