Airline

EVA Air

Taiwan ยท IATA: BR

Strollers: Carry-on if under 56x36x23 cm Car seats: Allowed, FAA approved only Sleep devices: No data

Policies verified March 2026

EVA Air is a Taiwanese carrier with genuinely excellent family service. The JetKids BedBox is officially approved, and families board in Group 1 before business class passengers. Bassinet weight limits are generous at 14-16 kg depending on aircraft and class, which is higher than most competitors. HiPP baby food is available on advance request, and diapers come in three sizes. A great pick for families flying to Asia.

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EVA Air Baby Gear Policies

Can I bring a stroller on EVA Air?

Conditions
Carry-on if under 56x36x23 cm
Gate check: Free

EVA Air allows compact foldable strollers in the cabin if space is available, though no specific dimensions are published. Gate check is free for one stroller per child. The real family perk is Group 1 boarding before business class, which gives you time to settle in.

Can I use a car seat on EVA Air?

Conditions
Allowed, FAA approved only
Forward and rear-facing. FAA only certified.

EVA Air accepts FAA-approved car seats with both forward and rear-facing permitted. The one restriction: car seats are not allowed in Royal Laurel class on 777 aircraft. No published seat width limit, but check the table below for fit details in economy.

Does EVA Air allow toddler airplane beds?

Unknown
No data

EVA Air officially approves the JetKids BedBox, with similar devices at crew discretion. Window or inner center seats only, and everything must be stowed during taxi, takeoff, and landing. This is a more permissive policy than most Asian carriers, making EVA a good option for toddler sleep on long flights to Asia.

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Does EVA Air have bassinets?

Yes

Bassinets available on long-haul flights. Weight limits of 14-16 kg depending on aircraft and class.

What meals does EVA Air offer for children?

Limited

HiPP baby food available on advance request. Limited kids' meal options on some routes.

Does EVA Air offer family preboarding?

Yes

Families board in Group 1 before business class passengers.

How much checked baggage do infants get on EVA Air?

3 items free

One stroller, one car seat, and one additional infant item checked free.

How much does a lap infant cost on EVA Air?

Low cost

Lap infant fare is a discounted percentage of the adult fare plus taxes.

Does EVA Air provide complimentary strollers?

Yes

Complimentary strollers available at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport for families with young children.

Other family amenities on EVA Air

In-flight entertainment Yes
Seatback entertainment with kids' channels on international flights.
Changing tables Yes
Changing tables available in lavatories on wide-body aircraft.
Baby kit Yes
Diapers in 3 sizes available on request.
Family check-in No
Family seating Best effort
No formal guarantee. Recommends selecting seats at booking.

EVA Air is quietly one of the better Asian carriers for families. The 14-16 kg bassinet weight limit is among the most generous anywhere, Group 1 boarding before business class is a real advantage, and the BedBox approval rounds out a strong package. HiPP baby food on request is a nice premium touch.