Car Seat Policy:
Customers travelling with infants are allowed to travel with their car seat provided that:
• Prior arrangements with EGYPTAIR are preferable.
• Infants using a car seat must pay the appropriate child fare.
• Infant car seats can be used for infants from 8 days till 04 years.
• Infant car seats can be used for children with disabilities (PRM) up to 12 years old.
• The guardian must have their own car seat.
• The car seat is approved for use on an aircraft only, with an attached label indicating that.
• The car seat must have at least one of the following approved, but not limited to, these relevant certifications:
o FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)
o JAA (joint Aviation Authority)
o ESE (Europe Safety Standard)
o Transport Canada
o CAA (UK Civil Aviation Authority)
o ECE (UN Economic Commission for Europe)
• At least one seat adjacent to the child must be occupied by a physically able person, not less than 16 years, who is responsible for the occupant of the car seat.
• The guardian must measure the width of car seat. It shall be fitted in the aircraft seats if it is not wider than 16 inches (41cm).
• The adult passenger travelling with the child is responsible for fitting the car seat and ensuring that the infant/child is seated and secured correctly in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
• In case the guardian is not familiar with the installation procedures, the car seat will be accepted as checked baggage.
Note:
• These conditions above are subject to aircraft type.
• A rearward facing car seat can never be accepted
• Car seat is not accepted on flights operated by aircraft type B-789 in the business class area.
• The above mentioned rules are applied only for flights operated by EGYPTAIR and incase of Code-Share flights operated by other carrier, the customer must refer to the operating carrier to obtain their approval.
• For further information, please contact your nearest reservation office or our call center.