ITA Airways Unaccompanied Minor & Infant
ITA Airways' unaccompanied minor policy
Traveling alone can be challenging for children, so the ITA Airways unaccompanied minor service ensures their safety and comfort throughout their journey. The unaccompanied minor service is available for children:
- Ages 5-13 for domestic flights
- Ages 5-14 for international flights
For minors older than the compulsory age, ITA Airways provides a "voluntary unaccompanied minor service."
- Parents or guardians must provide the details of the person who is accompanying the minor to the airport and collecting them at the destination.
- For safety reasons, the accompanying adult must stay at the airport until the minor's flight is boarded.
- A photocopy of the ID of the person accompanying the minor.
- The minor's valid travel document.
- The Unaccompanied Minor Affidavit Form is to be filled out for international flight tickets.
- For minors under 14 in Italy, a Declaration of Accompaniment is required, signed by parents and endorsed by the Police Headquarters.
- For domestic flights in Italy: 80€ for minors aged 5-13.
- Charges may vary for international airlines' destinations. Please contact the Fond Travels reservations team at +1 (323) 800 6001 for fees on other routes.
When traveling with children, it's essential to have all the documents in order for a smooth journey. ITA Airways requires minors up to 13 years of age (14 for international flights) to be accompanied by an adult in the same service class.
- ID document for the child.
- Proof of parental responsibility if the parent is also a minor.
ITA Airways Infant Policy
ITA Airways offers flexible options for traveling with infants under 23 months. Parents can choose between:
- In the guardian's arms or
- In a flight-approved car seat
- It must fit between the arms of the seat (42 cm/16.5 inches).
- Car seat installation is done by the accompanying adult.
- Only one infant per adult for safety reasons.
Note: For long-haul flights, ITA Airways may offer an onboard cot for infants under 76 cm tall and weighing up to 11 kg. However, this service is not guaranteed due to operational reasons.
FAQs
Yes, ITA Airways allows unaccompanied minors aged 5 to 13 (14 for international flights) to travel alone. To book a flight for your unaccompanied minor, call Fond Travelsat +1 (323) 800 6001 for assistance.
Unaccompanied minors must present a valid travel document, a photocopy of the accompanying adult's ID, and the completed Unaccompanied Minor form. Additional documents may be required for international flight tickets.
Children aged 5-14 can fly alone on ITA Airways international flights. For children above 14, the unaccompanied minor service is optional and available upon voluntary request, based on the parent's choice.
ITA Airways' unaccompanied minor service is available for children aged 5 to 13 for domestic flights and 5 to 14 for international flights. Children over 13 may request voluntary service.
ITA Airways charges a fee for unaccompanied minor services starting at 80€ for domestic flights in Italy. Save on your minor's ticket by getting your hands on ITA airline deals for unaccompanied minors. Contact Fond Travels at +1 (323) 800 6001.
Children aged 5 to 13 (14 for international flights) must use the unaccompanied minor service or travel with an adult. They must present the required documents and pay the applicable fee for the service. Children aged 14 and above can travel independently but may request the service if needed.