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Airlines face family flight fee ban as government targets extra holiday charges
Find out what the proposed changes could mean for family travel costs — and the other booking fees being targeted.
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00:01Airlines will have to seat children under 14 with a parent or accompany an adult without an extra
00:06charge under government plans. The Department for Transport says the change could save families up
00:11to £104 on a return journey. Passengers will also be able to correct name mistakes on flight
00:17bookings without paying a fee. The measures are linked to the Civil Aviation Consumer Protection
00:23and Regulatory Reform Bill, which is before Parliament. Ministers say they want the changes
00:29in place before next summer's holidays. The government says the reforms will bring
00:34consistency across airlines, while most already offer family seating protections.

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