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UK watchdog investigates Ryanair over paid seating for parents and children
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First reported by Now 14 · Jun 11, 2026
What happened
Britain’s CMA has launched an investigation into Ryanair over an 8-pound-per-flight fee for seating parents with children. The regulator is examining whether the policy is an unfair consumer term, while Ryanair says its rules are lawful and save families money.
- 01Britain’s CMA is investigating Ryanair over paid parent-child seating.
- 02The airline charges 8 pounds per flight to seat parents with children.
- 03The rule applies to children aged 2 to 11, including those with disabilities.
- 04Ryanair calls the probe a “false investigation” and denies wrongdoing.
- 05Other airlines typically seat families together without extra charges.
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