ICAO Urges Child Restraint Rules
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is recommending steps to be taken by member states in developing regulations for the use of child restraint systems (CRS) in aircraft (ASW, 9/15).
ICAO said in late August that the guidance on development of regulations and approval processes enabling CRS use is contained in ICAO Document 10049, Manual on the Approval and Use of Child Restraint Systems.
The document also offers guidance for operators in identifying CRS that can be used in aircraft and in related training, as well as in managing changes through operator safety management systems to allow the use of CRS.
“Proper use of occupant restraints is one of th…
