The truth about flying long&haul with a baby as a solo parent – it’s not as crazy as you think

A mother, a four-month-old and over 20 hours on a plane: doesn’t that sound like a nightmare? Everyone told Belle Cooper she shouldn’t do it but, determined for her family in Australia to meet the new arrival, she headed Down Under – this is what the long journey is really like

The truth about flying long&haul with a baby as a solo parent – it’s not as crazy as you think
A mother, a four-month-old and over 20 hours on a plane: doesn’t that sound like a nightmare? Everyone told Belle Cooper she shouldn’t do it but, determined for her family in Australia to meet the new arrival, she headed Down Under – this is what the long journey is really like