{"id":310700,"date":"2026-08-12T16:34:48","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T10:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/?p=310700"},"modified":"2026-08-12T16:35:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T10:50:07","slug":"flight-cancelled-after-child-refuses-to-wear-seat-belt-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/flight-cancelled-after-child-refuses-to-wear-seat-belt-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Flight cancelled after child refuses to wear seat belt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu. A flight in Canada has been cancelled after a child refused to wear a seat belt. The incident has reignited a debate about etiquette and safety procedures for children traveling on flights. <\/p>\n<p>The Porter Airlines flight was due to depart from Victoria to Toronto on August 6 but had to return to the terminal. A small child was standing in his seat and was not wearing his seat belt. <\/p>\n<p>The flight failed to depart later as the runway was closed at night. As a result, all passengers had to rebook for the next day&#8217;s flight. <\/p>\n<p>The incident has sparked a debate about how to treat children in such situations and what airlines should do in such a situation. &#8220;Efforts by the parents and crew to resolve the issue were unsuccessful,&#8221; Porter Airlines said in a statement. So the crew chose to return to the terminal and disembark both passengers from the plane. \u2014Angel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu. A flight in Canada has been cancelled after a child refused to wear a seat belt. The incident has reignited a debate about etiquette and safety procedures for children traveling on flights. The Porter Airlines flight was due to depart from Victoria to Toronto on August 6 but had to return to the terminal. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":310698,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45044,45159],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-310700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news-en","category-news-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310700"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":310701,"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310700\/revisions\/310701"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/media\/310698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}