Air travel can be challenging for all of us—but it’s often especially difficult for children with autism spectrum disorder, or ASD. Changes in routine and unfamiliar sensory signals can cause distress, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that you have to abandon your travel plans. With proper planning, a little preparation, and plenty of care, flying with an autistic child is absolutely possible. 

Flying with an Autistic Child: Five Steps to Success

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Flying with autism is different for every individual, and there isn’t a one-size-fits-all plan to ensure a perfect trip. However, there are many things you can do to increase the likelihood of a seamless journey.