Traveling with infants

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Infants

Children 0 - 23 months old are considered infants and they must always travel accompanied by an adult. An infant does not occupy a seat.

If you travel with more than one infant, you should buy an additional seat.
If you want your infant to use a seat during the flight, you must purchase a ticket at the applicable fare on the route you wish to fly.

The airline doesn’t transport:

Newborn infants under 7 days old.
Babies that require an incubator.

Fees

Domestic flights within Panama	No fee is applied
International flights	If the infant is traveling in the adult's lap, the charge may be equivalent to 10% depending on the published fare of the adult plus the taxes that might apply.*
International flights	If the infant occupies a seat, the regular discount for children will be applied according to the rules for the corresponding fare on the route flown.

* Only one infant-in-arms will be accepted per adult.

Infant items

Copa Airlines accepts certain infant items as carry-on luggage as long as the dimensions of them do not exceed those accepted for carry-on luggage and fit in the overhead bin or underneath the seat in front of you.

You may bring one (1) of each of the following three (3) items:

A diaper bag
A child seat (if you have purchased a seat for the infant)
Approved child seat specifications:
- The seat must be approved for use in automobiles and airplanes.
- The accompanying adult is responsible for:
  - The seat functions correctly and is safely attached to the airplane seat.
  - The child does not exceed the seat restrictions and is secured correctly in the seat
A compact folding stroller
- Large strollers must be checked at the ticket counter and will be transported in the aircraft hold as checked luggage.

Note: If you check the infant items as baggage, it will be subject to all excess baggage fees depending on its size and weight.

Links
Requirements for minors

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Infants

Fees

Infant items