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Your children can travel unaccompanied from 4 to 11 years of age on flights in mainland France and French overseas territories and from 5 years of age on international flights. Planète Bleue accompanies unaccompanied children and young people from 12 to 17 years of age to the four corners of the globe.

For children aged 4 to 11

Are your children traveling unaccompanied? You must specify that your children are traveling unaccompanied at reservation. You may then benefit from many Planète Bleue advantages, including our free assistance service.

With Planète Bleue your children are welcomed, accompanied and looked after at each step of their trip.

In flight, we take care of your children so they can discover the delights of air travel.

* On all flights over 2.5 hours long, a meal adapted to their requirements is offered. From 9 years of age and up, children are served just like adults, but they may still take advantage of the Planète Bleue menu if they wish. All we require is that you order this when making your reservation up to?24 hours prior to departure.
* On all our flights, games and gifts are given out so everyone can have fun.
* From October 2006, children can discover new games onboard our short haul and medium haul flights. They can choose among 4 games offered by the cabin crew. These exciting new games are especially selected to amuse children aged 0 to 11 for the entire duration of their trip.
* On long haul flights, a "Pirouette" game book, the High Flier diploma, movies, radio programs and appropriate video games are also on offer. Before movies are shown, inflatable height-enhancement cushions are given to the smallest children on request.
* Children's items are also on sale in the onboard shop.

When transferring, your children are welcomed at the Planète Bleue areas in Paris Orly and Paris Charles de Gaulle when the time between transfers is over 2 hours.

Upon arrival, they are looked after and accompanied by the people you designated to welcome your children at their destination.

* Important
* Remember to schedule check-in for your children at least 30 minutes before their flight Check in Deadline.
* Children must have all the documents required by current legislation and regulations (currently valid identity papers with photograph, and if need be, a release note, a visa and a vaccination certificate).
* Before leaving the airport, you are required to wait for the departure of the aircraft.
* The person in charge of welcoming your children upon arrival must come to the destination airport at the scheduled landing time with proof of identity.

For children aged 12 to 17

Since February 2006, Planète Bleue is accessible to children aged 12 to 17 years of age who are traveling unaccompanied.

It is their turn to benefit from the various advantages of Planète Bleue Find out everything about Planète Bleue advantages...

* Children aged 12 to 17 are looked after:
o completely: Air France staff ensure they are monitored from check-in until they meet the people you have designated to welcome them upon arrival.
o in a reassuring way: especially during transfers in large airports and in countries where they do not speak the language.
* At check-in, your children receive a badge allowing us to identify them easily throughout their trip.
* They have access to Planète Bleue areas in Paris Charles de Gaulle and Paris Orly when the time between their transfers exceeds 2 hours.
* On long-haul flights, the Géo Ado magazine is provided free of charge.
* Onboard, they may eat an adult meal.

This service is offered on Air France flights*. It is optional and must be paid for.

* Air France flights made by an Air France aircraft as well as charter flights.
Contact:

Air France
45, rue de Paris
95747 Roissy CDG cedex, France

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