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Old Aug 16, 2007 | 1:40 pm
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Originally Posted by BenjaminNYC
So you must support children on a lap in the car, too, right? I mean, if it's safe to have your child on your lap at 600 mph in the air, it MUST be safe in the car on the ground.

Not to mention the disruption to other passengers.

I believe it's very selfish and terribly dangerous to have a lap child; I can't believe any caring parent would do it.
I agree.... they gave us some info at Recurrent Training a few years ago that basically said in impact situations, the G-force would make it impossible for someone to hold on to their child.
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