Air travel during pregnancy is not considered to be risky but there are a few precautions that a pregnant woman should consider before undertaking travel. Discussed below are a few tips of a safe air travel pregnancy.
Tips for a safe air travel during pregnancy
Hawaii is served by mainly two major airlines. One is the Aloha (alohaair.com) and the other is Hawaiian airlines (hawaiianair.com). In addition to these major airlines there are other smaller airlines like the Island air, paragon air (paragon-air.com) and pacific wings (pacificwings.com) among others. The best part about air Hawaii travel is that all these airlines have very affordable fares and have frequent flights. As the flights are abundant a tourist need not book tickets in advance and can get a good deal just by buying tickets at the airport. Air tickets in Hawaii can be booked using the net, visiting a 7-eleven store, contacting a Hawaiian travel agent or by using a automatic teller machine.
Booking tickets online
Avoid undertaking long air travel after 24 weeks as this can prove extremely uncomfortable
The safest time to air travel during pregnancy is between 14 to 24 weeks
It is not recommended to undertake air travel after 30 weeks. Most airlines do not accept pregnant woman after 30 weeks and you may not even get a travel insurance
Always go for a full medical check up and get ample advice for your doctor before undertaking air travel pregnancy
Avoid making travel to destinations declared as malaria regions as they can prove potentially risky for the child
Be sure to take a medical insurance policy that fully covers all the risks involved in pregnancy air travel
Avoid long haul air travel as far as possible as they increase the risk of dehydration that may cause deep vein thrombosis
So follow these precautions and have a safe air travel pregnancy that may be safe for you and your child.