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Air
Travel Advice III
Meals
and Luggage
Kids Meals and Other Special Meals
Most regularly scheduled airlines no longer offer free meal services,
but have a limited menu of food items for purchase as well as a free
snack.
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Most
charters still offer meal service (few choices)
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The new
"no-frills" budget airlines usually don't serve anything
except pretzels.
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Don't assume that you will have access to infant food services on any airline.
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If food is
important, fly prepared to be self sufficient and allow for flight
delays.
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If you or your child have food allergies.....pack a lunch.
Baggage Allowance Checked/Carry-on
This varies according to
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Airlines used -
according to the carrier
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Final Destination and connecting points
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Travel dates
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Infants and other Fly Free tickets
Don't assume. Ask. Most airlines have recently changed their allowance.
Excess or overweight baggage can be denied and/or additional costs may
apply which can be very high.
Remember any ticket purchased adult/child has the same baggage allowance.
Restrictions of maximum number of bags, overall dimensions and weight are always applied. <Back
to ages and unaccompanied minor advice
Bon Voyage!
Remember "Home
Alone"?...
Instead, Let's Take The Kids!!!
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