Would you enjoy a flight that long with a kid freaking out? Potentially yelling, crying, trying to get out of his restraints?
Originally Posted by
vaillancourt
Why not simply drag him on-board the plane and strap him to his seat? What's the worse that can happen? He's 11 so he's not likely to suffer a heart attack/stroke and he's probably not very strong so he's also unlikely to become out of control...