Request for Bassinet seat on Qatar Airways Reservation

Flying with Infant | Qatar Airways

If you are traveling with an Infant under the age of 2 years and want to request a Bassinet you can share the request either on call or by visiting the Airport office but some conditions must be met by the Infant. In this blog post, you will find adequate answers to several questions such as how to add a bassinet, the standard size of a bassinet, and more.

Does Qatar Airways provide Bassinet?

Yes, Qatar Airways does provide the Bassinets or Child Restraint Device which is designed to offer safety and comfort to the infant however the weight and age limit of the child must not be exceeded. To learn more about the Qatar Airways Bassinet check the following information.

• Airlines accept or approve the customer's request for a Bassinet on board.
• Passengers should make sure that the car seat is labeled by an authorized manufacturer to meet safety standards.
• A bassinet request has to be made a minimum of 48 hours before the scheduled flight departure time and QR office will share the confirmation.
• CRD is designed to provide safety and comfort only for children weighing 9.5 Kg - 18 Kg and 101.6cm in height.

How do I add an infant to my Qatar Airways booking?

Travelers who have already made reservations on Qatar Airways and want to add an infant to the existing reservations via multiple ways such as the help desk phone number or online. Qatar does not allow flying with an infant of fewer than eight days until the reservation is done on medical grounds.

• You should visit the Qatar Airways official website and log in to your membership account.
• Click on your profile tab and then tap on the 'My Family' tab given on the screen.
• After that, the customer must decline the statement ' I don't want to add a family member.'
• Select the 'Add family member/ Infant tab.
• Kindly attach the documents for age proof such as a birth certificate or medical certificate.

What size is the Qatar Bassinet?

Qatar Bassinet dimensions should not exceed 76.8 lengths, 29.8 inches, and 15.8cm which are made up of sheets, a pillow, and blankets that are designed for infants under 24 months of age and the maximum body weight of infant of 11kg. Passengers can request the Bassinets while booking the ticket or after the booking.

What are the rules for kids on Qatar Airways?

Qatar Airways considers infant children only if they are younger than 24 months. If you are flying with the Qatar then make sure you read the Infant rules.

• The infant should be younger than 2 years of age and at least eight days old unless the mother has a medical certificate from a qualified Pediatrician.
• Passengers should pay the infant fare for the lap child which is half of the adult fare.
• If you are traveling with two infants then you may be required to purchase a separate seat for the second infant and the infant should be over 12 months. However, the child fare applies to the second child