Guide to Allegiant Unaccompanied Minor Policy

Thursday, March 16, 2023

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Minors under 15 years who are flying alone do not come under Allegiant Air unaccompanied minor policy. However, under Allegiant unaccompanied minor policy provided below, minors are permitted to fly with Allegiant.

Infants less than 24 months:

• Should fly with a passenger 15 years old or above
• Can fly for free on an adult’s lap, or
• On a secured FAA-approved paid seat
• Carry a birth certificate or other valid ID mentioning the birth date

Children between 2 to 14 years old:

• Must be attended by a passenger who is at least 15 years’ old
• As per Allegiant Airlines minor policy, the minor should travel on their own seat
• Is not allowed to sit in the exit row according to FAA rules
• Will be subject to added requests on weighing 40lbs /18kg or less
• Carry a birth proof or other lawful ID with the birth date

Children between 15 to 17 years old:

• Are required to travel on their designated seat
• Are permitted to fly without an adult companion
• Are required to carry a birth certificate/ valid ID showing the date of birth

How to Book Kids on Allegiant Flights?

According to Allegiant unaccompanied minor, travelers who are less than 14 years old on the date of travel are considered children. Children aged 14 or younger are required to travel with someone 15 years or older, carries the same flight reservation, and is an adult.

There are 2 ways to book a flight for a child under 2 years old:

• Can sit on lap of the adult passenger flying with the kid, or
• Fly as a normal passenger as per FAA rule and is seated alone

Upon inputting your child's birthdate when making an online reservation, you will be prompted to select your preferred mode of transportation (above). You must use a car seat that has been authorized by the FAA if your youngster is riding in his or her own seat. Carry your child's birth certificate or a valid age proof validation for Allegiant flights.

• A birth certificate or a government-issued photo ID must be presented as proof of age if the passenger is under 18 and travelling alone.
• Travelers who do not have a valid government-issued ID may need to undergo further screening.

Based on these regulations, you can now make travel plans for your minor. If you wish to seek additional support from Allegiant Air minor policy, dial the toll-free number +1-571-378-7016 to speak to one of FlyOFinder travel experts.

Flight Delays and Cancellations Due to Weather Advisory

On any trip with a weather advisory, Allegiant forbids minors under the age of 18 from flying alone unless they are accompanied by an adult with the same reservation. Call Allegiant Airlines customer service for support if a weather advisory prevents an unaccompanied minor from travelling.

Seat Reserved for Children

You risk being split up from your party if you don't make reservations for your seats in advance as per unaccompanied minor flights. Make sure to reserve your seats in advance—through FlyOfinder, when checking in online or using the mobile app—to prevent getting split from your group.

Children are not permitted to sit in exit row seats or more than one lap infant in a row, according to FAA safety standards (to ensure availability of oxygen masks). Window seats are required for kids in car seats. They are not authorized to occupy aisle seats, seats between a passenger and the aisle, or seats in rows just behind or in front of an exit row.

Air travel includes lot of stress and anxiety without proper guidance from proper travel experts. FlyOfinder understands the hassle that travelers generally face and promise to solve them promptly.

Get more information on how your minor child can travel effortlessly with Allegiant Airlines. Reach our helpdesk at +1-571-378-7016 make a smooth booking of your child.

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