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Updated Feb, 6
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Can you bring a car seat on a plane with Emirates when traveling with a baby?
Bringing a car seat on Emirates
Yes. Emirates allows you to bring and use a child car seat (child restraint system) on board when the child has a separate, ticketed seat. Helpful points:
- Use an approved car seat — it should be certified for aircraft use (look for the manufacturer label stating aircraft/motor vehicle approval).
- Child must occupy a purchased seat — car seats are used when a separate seat is booked for the child, not for lap infants.
- Seat fit and position — check that the car seat fits the aircraft seat width and can be secured with the aircraft seat belt; some bulky or rear‑facing seats may not fit.
- Not permitted in exit rows — safety rules prohibit child restraints in exit-row seats.
- Gate‑check or check‑in — you can usually gate‑check or check the seat; tell Emirates at booking/check‑in if you need help.
Arrive early, bring the car seat manual, and ask ground staff if you want them to verify installation.
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