{+1-855-546-5011} Understanding What is the Air France's Infant Policy?

When traveling with an infant, one should remember about the infant policy of Air France. Though there are no age limits attached to newborns, Air France cautions parents not to travel within a period of one week after the birth of the baby or in case the baby is sick. Infants are especially susceptible to infections and other health problems at this period. In case of travelling with a baby, it is very important to understand the baggage policy of the airline. Thanks to the simple and direct luggage, Air France Booking, and cancellation policies that have been formulated by Air France, travelers can easily discover what they will be able to carry on board and what that will cost them.

What will an infant cost in Air France?
The details concerning the reservation are as below.
• Families having children below the age of 14 can get free seat reservation under the infant policy as long as they are booked in the same file. Reservation can be done a day or two prior to flight and the online payment can be done using the my booking option.
• Air France has special services which are favorable to families.
• One should not forget that Air France provides some of the best family services, which are as follows:

On long-haul flights, changing tables are available.
In-flight services that are offered to children above three years and below eight years old during flights lasting more than 2.5 hours include provision of special lunch depending on their needs and preferences. This accommodation should be indicated by children below the age of eleven during the reservation or purchase of tickets at least 24 hours before the departure.
• The flight attendants offer children between the ages of two and eleven some pencils, coloring book, games, Planete Bleue magazine, and a High Flier credential.
• Infants with Air France infant ticket (2.5 hours and above) will receive a special dinner with cookies and baby food. Travelers should place an order on this lunch at least 24 hours ahead of departure when they are making a reservation or purchasing a ticket.

At what point is the best time to book a seat to your baby?
The following advice will help you decide when to reserve a seat for your baby:
• Children below two years do not need to book a seat in order to sit on the lap of an adult.
• A car seat can be used to ensure that the babies are kept safe and comfortable during flights.
• Airline parents are required to purchase an airplane seat and ensure that their babies are safely secured in an approved and certified car seat or carrier.
• During the time of the travel, you are supposed to make the reservation by phone when there are two infants under the age of two years, and one of them should have an individual seat.

FAQ’s
What is an infant in arms on Air France?
In case of travelling with a child below two years, you may either sit him on your lap or take him to the child safety seat, which must have a FAA approval. Nevertheless, the children under two years and those more than two days have to travel as infants because of the safety concerns.

Is it feasible to reserve a lap baby on Air France?
You then need to make a reservation with Air France at least 48 hours prior to departure in case you require a bassinet to carry your baby. In case there is no bassinet, the infant will have to ride on your lap.