{"id":3651,"date":"2022-04-17T09:50:22","date_gmt":"2022-04-17T09:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/blog\/?p=3651"},"modified":"2022-04-17T09:50:22","modified_gmt":"2022-04-17T09:50:22","slug":"can-you-take-oxygen-on-a-plane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/can-you-take-oxygen-on-a-plane\/","title":{"rendered":"Can you take oxygen on a plane?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t\t\t\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/yousef-alfuhigi-bMIlyKZHKMY-unsplash-1-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"waiting at airport to travel\" class=\"wp-image-3652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/yousef-alfuhigi-bMIlyKZHKMY-unsplash-1-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/yousef-alfuhigi-bMIlyKZHKMY-unsplash-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/yousef-alfuhigi-bMIlyKZHKMY-unsplash-1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/yousef-alfuhigi-bMIlyKZHKMY-unsplash-1-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/yousef-alfuhigi-bMIlyKZHKMY-unsplash-1-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/yousef-alfuhigi-bMIlyKZHKMY-unsplash-1-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The short answer is Yes, BUT you cannot simply just board a plane with your own oxygen. The airline need to have at least 7 days notice (dependant on the company). You can also only take a portable oxygen concentrator for flying. <br><br>You also are required to show &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/blog\/a-safe-and-happy-flight-with-portable-oxygen\/\">fitness to fly<\/a>&#8221; document from your doctor to show you are well enough to take the journey plus the need for the medical oxygen. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best advice is always <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/blog\/going-on-holiday-with-a-medical-condition\/\">plan ahead<\/a>, reach out to the airline you are flying with to check what requirements they need ahead of time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speak to a member of our team to arrange your medical oxygen for your travels at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/blog\/contact-us\/\">OxygenWorldwide<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>. <\/p>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The short answer is Yes, BUT you cannot simply just board a plane with your own oxygen. The airline need [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3652,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":5,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,65,98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-portable-oxygen","category-medical-oxygen","category-going-on-holiday-with-medical-oxygen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}