Originally Posted by
Eclipsepearl
2. Why couldn't you sit in the bulkhead? If the seat fit, it should be good to go. Was it an exit row? Exit row seating guidelines apply and no children, car seat or not, are allowed. But I've never heard of car seats not being allowed in the bulkhead. If that's true, it's US Airways rule, NOT a FAA reg.
I'm assuming it is airbag related, since the recent installation of airbags in many bulkheads is making it difficult or impossible to use car seats in bulkheads.