While most UK airlines have similar guidance for travel documentation, there are a few differences regarding pregnant women and what they need to provide
Being an expectant mother doesn’t mean you are barred from flying, but you will need to prove just how far along you are.
According to the NHS, flying is not deemed harmful to you or your unborn child, but any health issues or complications should be discussed with your community midwife or doctor before you board a flight. In general, some airlines clamp down on pregnant women travelling when they are over the 37 week mark as there is a higher chance of going into natural labour. But pregnant women do need to provide an extra document if they are looking to fly later on into their pregnancy.
Around 28 weeks, if you have a holiday or trip planned where you need to fly, the airline may ask for a…
