Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
When flying with your baby for the first time, the extra planning starts before you even buy the airline tickets. Get yourself and the kids ready for a safe flight with these tips on using car seats, packing snacks, taking airport tours and more. The FAA recommends using an approved child safety seat or device when flying with your little one under two. Not sure what an approved car seat is? Learn what to look for at faa.gov/travelers/fly_children.
When flying with your baby for the first time, the extra planning starts before you even buy the airline tickets. Get yourself and the kids ready for a safe flight with these tips on using car seats, packing snacks, taking airport tours and more. The FAA recommends using an approved child safety seat or device when flying with your little one under two. Not sure what an approved car seat is? Learn what to look for at faa.gov/travelers/fly_children.
