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You can see Ryanair’s Family Seat Policy online here.
It explains that up to four under-12s in a group can get a reserved seat for free – as long as they’re with an adult who has bought a reserved seat (for around £8, the CMA says).
For safety reasons, children under the age of 12 must sit beside an accompanying adult, and infants (aged 8 days to 23 months inclusive) must sit on an accompanying adult’s lap.
It is mandatory for an adult travelling with children under 12 (excl. infants) to reserve a seat. A maximum of four children for every one adult on the same booking will receive a reserved seat free of charge. This ensures parents of young children sit together during the flight. This will also allow you to check-in for your flight 60 days before departure. It is not mandatory for any other adults or teenagers in the booking to reserve a seat, however they may choose to do so if they wish to seat with the rest of the family.
Lots of families save up to afford a summer holiday and we know that extra charges can quickly bump up the price.
Our investigation will consider Ryanair’s approach to family seat reservations and how the cost is presented to consumers to determine whether they comply with consumer law.
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