What Experts Say:
All children 40 lbs and under should be in child safety seats on airplanes.
~The National Safe Kids Campaign
In-Flight Documents For CARES
CARES Child Aviation Restraint System is the only harness-style child safety device approved for aircraft use by the FAA. Here, you’ll find proof of FAA certification, as well as international approval documentation for CARES. Carry the "FAA Website" or appropriate International Certification letter with you when you fly.
FAA Documents
- FAA: Advisory Circular 120-87A Use of Child Restraint Systems on Aircraft”, December 1, 2006 (Adobe PDF, 4MB)
- FAA Website on Child Safety on Airplanes
International Certifications
- Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) Certification (Adobe PDF, 880K)
- UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Certification (Adobe PDF, 27K)
- New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Certification (Adobe PDF, 221K)
- Transport Canada (TC) Certification
- Swiss International Airlines Endorsement
- Sultanate of Oman Endorsement
- Finnair Endorsement
What Users Say
Read MoreHello, I wanted to let you know that I heard about CARES through one of the airline magazines. I was desperate to buy one after I hauled my son's Britax carseat by myself onto the airplane and then managed to get it stuck.
~Molly, Texas










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