When a passenger isn’t strapped in and something happens, that passenger is going to fly until something stops that motion.” The National Transportation Safety Board has been recommending that the FAA ...

While common, experts say allowing children under two to fly in laps is not the safest option. The FAA recommends that all passengers, including babies, fly in their own seat, with a car seat if ...

On most airlines, kids between 15 and 17 can choose to travel ... One child may be ready to fly to grandparents' house solo at age 6, while another won't be ready to fly alone even at age 16.

The National Transportation Safety Board and its counterpart in Canada, the Transportation Safety Board, have long recommended that young children fly only in approved car seats to protect them.