Eight months pregnant, can I fly a plane?

Pregnant women can fly. If you need to travel during pregnancy, it is the most convenient to choose an airplane. However, since the first trimester and the third trimester are both unstable periods, many doctors suggest that it is best not to fly during these two stages. <br/><br/>The first trimester refers to the first 3 months of pregnancy, which is the most serious period of early pregnancy reaction. At this time, nausea and vomiting are prone to occur. In addition, this period is also a critical period for the formation of fetal organs. The feeling of overweight or weightlessness that the mother feels when flying will make the fetus in the womb feel uncomfortable and affect the fetus to some extent. <br/><br/>In the third trimester of pregnancy, some complications, such as uterine contraction, premature delivery, and early placental separation, may occur at this stage. If the pregnant woman is inactive on the plane for a long time, plus the enlarged uterus Compression of blood vessels affects the return of blood, which may lead to the risk of blood clots. Therefore, it is not recommended to fly in these two stages of pregnancy

Those who have reached the 32nd week of pregnancy are not allowed to fly in principle. However, if the pregnancy has reached 32 weeks but less than 36 weeks, if there is a certificate of suitability issued by a doctor, they can fly by plane (the certificate must be issued within 3 days before departure to be valid). <br/>If you are pregnant under 32 weeks, you can check in as normal passengers.