You can have them use O2 when above 15,000 feet, they'll be
quieter without it.

Any mask must fit, children's faces are smaller, you may
need special masks. Cannulas are not as effective,
particularly if they are mouth breathers, but they are not
as claustrophobic as masks.



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"Peter R." wrote in message
...
| Does anyone have any experience using supplemental O2 with
children ages
| six and eight? Can this be done successfully (assuming
the children are
| very good at following directions)?
|
| I am planning two round trip flights this summer in the
non-pressurized
| turbo Bonanza, one across the US from NY to Colorado and
the second from NY
| to North Carolina.
|
| In both cases I would prefer to cruise in the mid-teens,
which would
| provide the best chance to be above the haze in the event
that isolated
| thunderstorms are about. Of course, all this would depend
on whether my
| children would be able to use either cannulas (preferably)
or masks to
| breath the supplemental O2.
|
| --
| Peter