SHOULD babies be buckled into a safety seat on airplanes instead of sitting in their parents’ laps?
It’s a question that has been bandied about for years. Now it is about to resurface in a forum on child passenger safety to be held Dec. 9 inWashington by the National Transportation Safety Board.
The independent federal agency, which investigates transportation accidents and promotes safety, has long pushed for a rule requiring that all passengers be properly restrained in a separate seat, including children under 2 years old.
