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Old Jul 9, 2023 | 12:31 pm
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Originally Posted by JudeS
I'm sorry to be the bearer of bad news but there is no way that your 14 month old will a) fit in a bassinet and b) be safe . If a child can sit up then it is not safe to be in a bassinet. At 14 months the safest bet is to buy the child it's own seat and bring an approved car seat or a CARES harness to use on the flight.
I think I agree here. I have a now 11 month old grandson who is 50th percentile (i.e. average size). He just ‘fitted’ a bassinet three months ago, no way he would today. Your 14 moth old will most likely be a ‘lap child’ if you don’t buy him / her an own seat.
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