All the do’s and don’ts about flying with infants and children can be found here.
Infants under two (2) weeks of age are not allowed to fly.
No more than one (1) infant per adult is allowed.
The infant must be secured on the lap of an accompanying adult using an infant/extension seat belt during take-off, landing, taxi and any other time when the seat belt signs are switched on during the flight.
Infant/child car seats are not allowed to be used on board. The infant/child car seat will be tagged at check-in and handed over with your checked baggage items.
For safety reasons, seating at restricted or emergency exits are not available for purchase by an adult travelling with an infant.
Crew members cannot assist with nappy changes or carrying an infant up and down the aircraft cabin.
Infants must travel with a birth certificate and/or passport.
Baggage allowance
If you are travelling with an infant, you may take a small bag containing immediate use items as an addition to their hand luggage allowance.
Stroller/Pram and Infant/Child Car Seat
We allow you to carry a baby stroller/pram or infant/child car seat per infant or child free of charge. It will need to be tagged at check-in.
The continuous use of the stroller/pram is permitted until the boarding gate, where it will be taken away from you to be placed safely in the aircraft hold. Upon arrival at the destination the item may be collected at the aircraft steps. Alternatively, you may hand over the item at check-in, if this option is preferred you will collect the stroller/pram from the allocated baggage carousel on arrival at your destination airport.
Infant/child car seats will be handed over with your checked baggage and collected from the allocated baggage carousel on arrival at your destination airport.
For safety reasons no item may exceed 32 kg or the maximum dimensions prescribed for checked baggage allowance.
Please read the South African Government Advisory to find out more about the government requirements for children travelling through South African ports of entry.
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