FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - CPAP Need approval on Delta One International?
Thread: CPAP Need approval on Delta One International?
View Single Post
Old Feb 29, 2024 | 11:12 pm
  #10  
flyerCO
FlyerTalk Evangelist
2M
50 Countries Visited
100 Nights
20 Years on Site
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: San Antonio
Programs: DL DM, Former AA EXP now AY Plat, AC 75K, NW Plat, Former CO Gold, Hilton Diamond, Marriott Titanium
Posts: 28,002
Originally Posted by disalex
I've used my CPAP on Delta and nobody every said anything. Remember you only need batteries if you are going to use it on board, you are allowed to bring it on anytime without batteries.
I usually just leave it in my bag and put it on when I'm going to sleep. I didn't even know there was a rule, nobody has ever bothered me.
The approval is at least in US a holdover. There was a time CPAP machine didn't have a FAA certification. Nowadays most CPAPs sold do.

Also battery used to be .ore a concern. Power goes out and with some older style full face masks, you could suffocate. Any modern mask shouldn't be an issue.
flyerCO is offline  
Reply