Can a 16 year old fly alone on Spirit Airlines?


Can a 16 year old fly alone on Spirit Airlines? Children aged 5 through 14 years (inclusive) are allowed to travel alone only as Unaccompanied Minors in the conditions imposed by the Unaccompanied Minor service. Children aged 15 years and older may travel alone without any restriction, on any Spirit Airlines flight.


Does spirit seat minors with parents?

Spirit Airlines' Commitments for Fee-Free Family Seating Guarantees adjacent seats for child 13 or under and an accompanying adult at no additional cost for all fare types subject to limited conditions.


Does Spirit ask for birth certificate?

If a child has their second birthday between the outbound and return flight, a seat will need to be purchased for the return flight. Spirit reserves the right to request documented proof of age for any traveler 2 years old or younger. Please be prepared to provide documentation (birth certificate, passport, etc.)


How do I add a minor to my spirit flight?

The process of booking a flight for an Unaccompanied minor is the same as making a reservation for an adult passenger.
  1. Add A Minor To Your Booking Instead Of An Adult. You Simply Need to Select The Departure, Arrival, Dates, And Trip Type. ...
  2. Add The Age Of The Unaccompanied Minor. ...
  3. Check The Eligibility For Your Child.


Should I let my 16 year old daughter travel alone?

If parents permit a teenager to travel alone or with a group of friends, it can be a great way to build their confidence. After all, they are away from mom and dad, they are trusted to make wise decisions, and they will probably have an unprecedented degree of independence.


What is a TSA minor travel consent form?

TSA (Transportation Security Administration) minor travel consent refers to a document that gives permission for a minor child (usually under the age of 18) to travel without both parents or legal guardians present.


Do families get to sit together on Spirit Airlines?

Family Seating: Spirit will randomly assign you a seat at check-in for free, but we can't guarantee that you'll get to sit with your friends or family.


What airline allows 15 year olds to travel alone?

The minimum age for children to travel alone as adults paying adult fares varies: Kids have to be 12 years old to fly alone on domestic flights with Hawaiian, Southwest, Air Canada, and WestJet; 13 years old on Alaska; 14 years old to fly as an adult on JetBlue; and 15 years old on Allegiant, American, Delta, Frontier, ...


Can parents walk their kid to the airplane gate when they fly alone?

An adult must take the child to the departure gate and stay until the flight is airborne. When you get to the gate, tell the gate agent you have an unaccompanied minor traveling on the flight. We'll board your child early so they can meet the flight crew and learn about the plane's safety features.