A mother thought her baby was blown out of a plane. The FAA still allows infants on laps

A mother thought her baby was blown out of a plane. The FAA still allows infants on laps

It was horrifying enough for anyone when a door plug popped off an Alaska Airlines flight at more than 16,000 feet last year, causing an explosive decompression. But one mother’s nightmare was particularly acute, as she thought she lost her baby out of the gaping hole in the side of the plane.