Mamas & PapasAiro travel system

Pushchair
8kg
World facing

£399Typical price

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The Mamas & Papas Airo travel system takes what Mamas & Papas says is its lightest ever pushchair and makes it usable with a child car seat. The frame folds down to a compact size to make it easy to transport, but does it offer a safe and comfortable ride for your little one and transition with ease from the car to the pavement? Read our review of this travel system to find out.

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What's included?

What is it?

Full Access first month £5, then £10.99 per month, cancel at any time

KEY TEST RESULTS
Pushing around obstacles
Shopping basket access and size
Comfort to push

Aug 2021First reviewed by Which?
Apr 2021Released

The overall Which? test score is made up of the following star ratings, all determined by our rigorous lab tests.

How we test pushchairs

12 Mar 2024

Manoeuvrability

Overall
Pavements
Pushing around obstacles
On kerbs
On uneven surfaces
On stairs
Rough ground

How we test manoeuvrability

How easy the pushchair handles on a range of surfaces, including pavements, uneven surfaces, rough ground and around obstacles.

Travelling with the pushchair

Overall
Folding and Unfolding
Lifting and moving when folded
Storing in a standard family car
Public transport

How we test travelling with the pushchair

How easy the pushchair is to fold and unfold for storage or travel. Expect a complicated method or some difficulty adjusting models that get three or fewer stars for this attribute.

Convenience

Overall
Reclining the backrest
Using the brakes
Shopping basket access and size
Handle
Comfort to push
Cleaning

How we test convenience

How easy it is to use the pushchair, including attaching the seat unit, reclining the seat, using the brakes, and comfort to push.

General
Type	Pushchair
Travel System	Travel system
No of wheels	4
Weight	8kg
Maximum weight	22kg
Claimed basket capacity (kg)	3
Direction of seat unit	World facing
Folding Method	Concertina-Scissor
Folded height	28cm
Folded width	45cm
Folded depth	56cm
Handle height (cm)	87-99
Leg rest positions	3
Contact phone number	0345 268 2000
Manufacturer URL	https://www.mamasandpapas.com/
Additional info	We introduced new pushchair tests in 2015, 2018 and again in 2019. This model will not be directly comparable to those tested before October 2019.

Features
Use with carrycot	Yes - Airo Newborn Pack
Use from birth	Yes
One handed fold	Yes
One handed recline	No
Self catching clip	Yes
Stands upright when folded	Yes
Pneumatic wheels	No
Adjustable handles	Yes
Back rest positions	3
Baby car seat compatible	Yes
Compatible model	Cybex Aton 5
Other compatible baby car seats	Maxi Cosi Pebble Pro
Included in price	Included

Accessories
Hood	Included
Shopping basket	Included
Raincover	Included
Car seat adaptors	Optional accessory
Footmuff or apron	Optional accessory
Carrycot	Included
Ride on platform	Not available
Changing bag	Optional accessory
Mosquito net or sun protector	Optional accessory
Bottle or cup holder	Optional accessory
Parasol	Optional accessory
Carrybag for the pushchair	Optional accessory
Second seat or toddler seat	Not available

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