Kids Fly Safe Act

The Kids Fly Safe Act, also known as Bill 118 s 1683, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to enhance the safety and security of children traveling alone on commercial airlines.

The main provisions of the Kids Fly Safe Act include requiring airlines to establish and implement policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of unaccompanied minors. This includes providing training for airline personnel on how to properly care for and supervise children traveling alone.

Additionally, the bill mandates that airlines must provide unaccompanied minors with access to a designated point of contact throughout their journey, as well as ensuring that children are properly supervised during layovers and connecting flights. Furthermore, the Kids Fly Safe Act requires airlines to report any incidents involving unaccompanied minors to the Department of Transportation, in order to track and monitor the safety of children traveling alone. Overall, the Kids Fly Safe Act aims to improve the safety and security of children traveling alone on commercial airlines by establishing clear guidelines and procedures for airlines to follow. This bill is currently under review in Congress and has the potential to make a significant impact on the protection of unaccompanied minors during air travel.