Airline Travel: The Deets on Flying with Car Seats

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Flying with Car Seats

Traveling with children is never easy.  It requires extra planning, extra packing, and expecting the unexpected. Inevitably, the dreaded question enters your mind: “What do we do with the car seats?” Let’s be honest. Traveling with car seats can be a logistical nightmare, especially when flying.  There are a few different options that you can choose from, but none of them are completely hassle-free and without challenges.  I am a Child Passenger Safety Technician and between my three kids I have tried nearly all of these options and have studied about traveling with car seats quite extensively. Let’s take a look at the options you have with airline travel and car seats.

{Continue reading the rest of my article here on Oklahoma City Moms Blog, where it was originally published.}

See what the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) recommends and get details on 5 different ways to transport your car seat!

—>See specific recommendations here for low-cost car seats and boosters that are GREAT for traveling!

—>The Car Seat Cart I’m using in the pictures is GO-GO BABYZ TRAVELMATE Car Seat Cart.

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    Arriving at the airport

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