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Aberdeen

 


 

  • Baby changing facilities in departures and in the landside area of the main terminal building
01224 722331

 

 

www.baa.com

 

 

Belfast City


 

  • Baby changing facilities
  • Children's rides & games area
028 9093 9093

 

www.belfastcityairport.com

 

Belfast International

 


 

  • Baby-changing facilities; 3 children's areas - one landside, one airside and one at Departure Gate 22.
028 9448 4848

 

 

www.bial.co.uk

 

 

Birmingham International


 

  • Baby-changing on first floor & in departures lounge
08707 335511

 

www.bhx.co.uk

 

Bournemouth


 

  • Baby-changing facilties
  • Children's play area
01202 364000 www.flybournemouth.com
Bristol International
 
0870 1212 747 www.bristolairport.co.uk
Cardiff International
 
  • Baby-care rooms
  • Children's play centre in departures lounge
01446 711111 www.cardiffairportonline.com
East Midlands

 

 


 

  • Baby-changing
  • High chairs
  • Bottle-warming service
  • Children's menu
  • Crayons & colouring pads provided (food outlets)
01332 852852

 

 

 

www.eastmidlandsairport.com

 

 

Edinburgh


 

  • Baby-care rooms in arrivals & departures
  • Children's menu
0870 040 0007

 

www.baa.com

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Glasgow


 

  • Baby-changing
  • High chairs
0870 040 0008 www.baa.com

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Guernsey
 
01481 237766
Inverness
 
01667 464000
Jersey
 
01534 492000 www.jersey-airport.com Click here
Leeds/Bradford
 
0113 250 9696
Liverpool John Lennon
 
0870 750 8484 www.liverpooljohnlennonairport.com
London City
 
020 7646 0088
London Gatwick

 

 

  • Baby-changing

  • Nursing areas

  • Pushchair access

  • Highchairs in most restaurant areas

0870 000 2468 www.baa.co.uk Click here
London Heathrow

 

 

 

 

 

  Facilities vary by terminal, but include:
  • Baby-changing
  • Nursing areas
  • Pushchair access
  • Highchairs
  • Play areas
       

www.baa.co.uk

 

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London Luton
 
      01582 405100   www.london-luton.co.uk    
London Stansted
 
      01279 680500        
Manchester
 
 
  • Baby-changing
  • Nursing areas
  • Pushchair access
 
  0161 489 3000   www.manchesterairport.co.uk   Click here
Newcastle

 

 

 
  • Baby-changing facilities
  • High-chairs in eating areas

 

  0191 286 0966   www.newcastleairport.com    
Plymouth
 
      01752 204090        
Southampton
 
      023 8062 0021        
Teeside       01325 332811        
                 
Airlines (UK)   Policies & Services            
Britannia

 

 

 

  Babies & Children
  • On-Board Kids packs provided
  0870 607 6757   www.britanniaairways.com

 

   
British Airways

 

   
British Midland

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Babies & Children:
  • Babies over 7 days old may travel (restrictions apply for premature babies)
  • Pushchairs may be taken up to aircraft door & are returned at aircraft door on arrival
  • Priority boarding for families with young children

  • Unaccompanied minor service available

Pregnant passengers:

  • Up to 30 weeks, no doctor's certificate required

  • 30-36 weeks : doctor's certificate required

  • Not normally permitted to travel after 36 weeks

 
      www.flybmi.com    
Easyjet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Babies & Children:
  • Collapsible pushchairs & travel cots can be kept with passenger up to point of boarding (& excluded from baggage allowance)

  • Forward-facing car seats can be used for children over 6 months if airline seat is paid for (see website for details of acceptable dimensions)

  • Max. 2 infants (up to 2 yrs) per accompanying adult

  • Infants allowed from 2 weeks old (but restrictions apply to premature babies)

  • Over 2 years pay full adult fare

  • Many planes have baby change facility

 

      www.easyjet.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   
                 
Monarch

 

 

 
  • Baby-care packs provided on all flights
           
Ryan Air

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Babies & Children:
  • Infants travel on parent's lap
  • No car seats allowed on board aircraft
  • £7 admin cost (but no fare) payable for under 2s
  • Infants allowed from 8 days old

Pregnant Passengers:

  • 28 - 36 weeks: Doctor's certificate is essential (cannot check in without)

  • Over 36 weeks, may not travel on airline under any circumstances

      www.ryanair.co.uk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   
                 
Virgin Atlantic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Babies & Children:
  • Skycots for infants up to 12 months

  • Infant Care Chair (unique to Virgin) available for infants from 6 - 36 months - child seat must be purchased in order to use this

  • Children's meals (need to be pre-ordered)

  • Backpack of goodies

  • Children's audio / TV entertainment - and parental block facility so parents can restrict viewing

  • Unaccompanied minors service available

Pregnant passengers:

  • Over 28 weeks, will require Doctor's certificate

  • Over 34 weeks, will not be accepted on airline except for urgent medical treatment or on compassionate grounds (and must be accompanied by a doctor or nurse)

  0870 380 3007

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  www.virgin-atlantic.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   
                 
 

 

 

 

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