Delta Airlines: Delta is the only one of the major airlines that does not allow a diaper bag as an additional carry on item for free. However, they do allow a breast pump and associated cooler bag on board for free.
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Diaper bags, soft-sided cooler bags with breast milk, child safety seats, strollers and medical or mobility devices don't count toward your personal item or carry-on.
Children up to 2 years old (24 months), are not required to have their own seat. You must, however, inform Delta Air Lines that you will be traveling with an infant on your lap. Lap children can only be held by passengers who are at least 12 years of age.
One of the biggest differences between a backpack diaper bag and a regular backpack is the inclusion of insulated pockets and compartments. These areas are designed for transporting items that need to remain at a certain temperature, such as bottles of formula, breast milk, or baby food.
You may bring a diaper bag and breast pump/milk storage on board in addition to your carry-on bag and personal item. Please keep in mind that if overhead space does get full, you may be asked to gate check your carry-on bag.
All carry-on items must meet Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and may not exceed 22 x 14 x 9. The FAA mandates that all carry-on items fit under a seat or in an enclosed storage compartment.
Family Seating PolicyDelta strives to seat family members together upon request. If you are unable to obtain seat assignments together for your family using delta.com or the Fly Delta mobile app, please contact Reservations to review available seating options.
Many items such as firearms, lithium and lithium-ion batteries, large batteries, food, medical equipment, machinery or other items are subject to restrictions when traveling with Delta Air Lines. If in doubt, review all relevant items before you fly.
Is toothpaste considered a liquid by the TSA? Yes, toothpaste must adhere to the 3-1-1 rule for liquids and gels. Toothpaste can be brought through TSA security in your carry-on as long as it is 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) or less and placed in a 1-quart bag.
Parents/guardians should remove infants and children from strollers and car seats and carry them in their arms through the walk-through metal detector. Infants may be carried in a sling/carrier through the walk-through metal detector. Children will not be separated from their parent/guardian.
Other liquids (and formula) for your baby/toddlerYou can bring water, juice, milk, etc. for your baby or toddler through security and on the plane. You do not need to throw away liquids for a baby/toddler before passing through security.
Typically in economy, you can bring one carry-on and one personal item. If you bring two bags, one must fit underneath your seat and the other can go into the overhead bin. If you're flying in an upgraded class like business or first, you may be allowed an additional carry-on bag.
Can I use any bag as a diaper bag? Many handbags and backpacks can double as diaper bags. Some parents choose to use a large bag they already have and just buy a diaper bag insert organizer so they have more pockets and organization inside their bag.
Children ages 15-17 are permitted to travel as a standard passenger, Go to footer note, provided they can present a valid ID to security personnel. If parents or guardians prefer, they can also travel as an unaccompanied minor.