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Strollerderby
Lucky for me, I live within driving distance of my family and most close friends, because the idea of flying with my kids – or worse yet, putting them on a plane by themselves – gives me the nervous sweats.
I know that’s the reality for plenty of families, though, and there are kids who are far, far more seasoned travelers than I’ll ever be. But even the most travel-savvy kid and cautious parent is no match for an incompetent airline.
Case in point: this story on Consumerist. Jonathan put his ten-year-old daughter on a plane in Boston to visit her grandparents in Cleveland. He paid the “unaccompanied minors” fee, which is supposed to guarantee that airline staff would look out for the girl until she was delivered safely into the hands of her waiting grandparents.
That didn’t happen. Continue reading »
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