The transport of pregnant women on our flights is allowed under the following conditions:
Up to 36 weeks of pregnancy, providing that:
Up to 36 weeks of pregnancy, providing that:
- Deliver is not scheduled during the following 4 weeks
- The time of pregnancy or delivery due date is unknown
- There has not been a prior twin pregnancy
- Delivery complications are not foreseen
- The medical form parts 1 and 2 has been completed
- There is authorization by the medical services of the transportation company
- Signed declaration by the passenger
- The medical form parts 1 and 2 have been completed
- There is authorization by the medical services of the transportation company
- Signed declaration by the passenger
- The passenger should be accompanied by a qualified doctor or nurse
Recommendations while traveling:
- Arrive at the airport in good time in order to carry out all boarding procedures and transfer within the airport in a relaxed manner
- Request an aisle seat to make trips to restrooms and short strolls easier, especially on long-haul flights
- Seat-belt use is obligatory and should be placed beneath the abdomen in the pelvic region so as not to compress the uterus
- Sparkling beverages or leguminous foodstuffs that increase intestinal gases before flying are not advised as this may cause discomfort during your flight
- In-flight conditions are drier than on land and pregnant women should drink water regularly throughout their entire flight
- To reduce the risk of venal thrombosis, especially on flights of over 3 hours flying time, pregnant women should do exercises on-the-spot moving their lower limbs about.
At your destination:
- If you have crossed more than 3 time zones try to adapt your body to local time, taking meals at local times, exposing yourself to sunlight and taking moderate exercise such as short walks. This way your internal body clock is able to adjust more quickly
- During pregnancy taking jet-lag medication is counter indicated.
Transport within 7 days following delivery is not recommended, the same applies to new-borns.








