New Delhi:

Aviation body DGCA has asked all airlines to ensure that children up to 12 years of age are allotted seats in flights accompanied by at least one of their parents or guardians.

The directive comes in the backdrop of cases where children below 13 years of age were not seated with their parents or guardians during flights.

“Airlines must ensure that children up to 12 years of age are allotted seats accompanied by at least one of their parents/guardians, who are traveling on the same PNR,” the DGCA said in a statement. and its record will be maintained.” Today.

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