Rent our CARES Harness for Children and for Flyers with Special Needs.
The first and only FAA-approved safety restraint system designed specifically for aviation use for children over one year old who weigh between 22 and 44 pounds while our CARES for Flyers with Special Needs is now approved for use by kids, teens and adults with special needs. Both are easy to install and weigh less than a pound!
CARES or Special CARES for a Special Needs Traveler?
Child Size | CARES | Special CARES | Requires FAA Permit* |
22-44 lbs; up to 40″ tall | X | ||
Special needs flyers 41-56″ tall | X | X | |
Special needs flyers over 5 ft. tall | X | X |
CARES and Special CARES are only certified for children up to 40 inches AND 44 pounds. If the user is taller than 40 inches and over 44 pounds, a special permit (EXEMPTION LETTER) must be obtained from the FAA. The user should carry this letter every time he flies. For more information, please click here.