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Old Mar 18, 2020 | 11:33 am
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Originally Posted by sportsguy1
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1. As others have said, most airlines usually require child seats be placed in window seats for safety reasons, so there is the possibility of not having a choice about the layout. That said, in our experience, some airlines accepted a car seat in a middle seat in some circumstances. It’s best to check the policy of the airline before flying (even if you can’t find it on their website, i

2.Also, you may want to consider having a copy of the airline’s policy on child seats to hand (on your phone or printed out). In our experience cabin crew hardly ever know their own airline’s policy regarding car seats, but most will be fine if you have the policy to show them and if you can point out the FAA approval sticker on the child seat.

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1. Sometimes stew make exception if mother father and child. Never if is a nonfamily member
2. Not only a che opy of the airline's policy but also of the FAA. And make sure the car seat has the FAA approval on if
One of the most frequent "arguments" of stews regarding car seat is backward facing for infant - esp if narrow leg space. The seat will block the person in front from leaning back. Ignore him and put your seat in. If the stew comes back and says no: show her both her airlines and FAA. If she still says "im in charge, you have to follow what i say" have her sign a sheet that states the no
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