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Do Children Have to Sit Next to a Parent on Mallorca Flights?

Family seating rules vary by airline. On some Mallorca flights, sitting together may cost extra.

Published: June 12, 2026
Systematic rip-off with seat fees? Why Ryanair now faces UK competition watchdogs

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Do children usually have to sit next to a parent on flights from Mallorca?

Families often expect young children to sit next to a parent, but the way airlines handle that varies. Some carriers make adjacent seating part of the booking choices, while others add a fee for seat selection. The key question is whether the airline gives a realistic way to keep families together without paying extra.

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