{"id":1432,"date":"2021-12-26T12:50:33","date_gmt":"2021-12-26T12:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelomonk.com\/Airlines-Insights\/?p=1432"},"modified":"2022-12-26T14:55:27","modified_gmt":"2022-12-26T14:55:27","slug":"alaska-airlines-unaccompanied-minor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelomonk.com\/Airlines-Insights\/alaska-airlines-unaccompanied-minor\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Policy For 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Alaska Airlines Unaccompanied Minor policy<\/strong> is also known as Junior Jetsetters. Like any other airline across the USA. Alaska Airlines is also focusing on making its policies less rigid and fit all. However, a thing to notice here is that the age limit for unaccompanied minors is different for every airline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So, let’s have a look at the different aspects related to Alaska Airlines’ Minor policy. That includes but is not limited to the Age limit, Fees, Guidelines, Terms, and Conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Children from 5 to 17 years (If unaccompanied), can travel on both domestic and international flights with Alaska Airlines. But only as per the Alaska Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Alaska Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Age Group And Fees<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Tip<\/strong>: The fee for adding a minor to Alaska Airlines can be paid through Alaska’s official website or At Alaska’s kiosk at the airport.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Age Group (Years)<\/th>Unaccompanied Minor Fees<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
5 to 7 <\/td>$50 each way, per child<\/td><\/tr>
8 to 12<\/td>For non-stop \/ Direct flights<\/strong>: $50 each way per child
For connecting flights<\/strong>: $75 per child, each way<\/td><\/tr>
13 to 17<\/td>$50 each way, per child for non-stop\/direct flights<\/strong>
$75 each way, per child for connecting flights<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Also Read:<\/strong> United Airlines Minor Policy 2022<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Alaska Airlines Restrictions For Minors In 2022<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

For The Age Group 5 – 7 years<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
  1. Unaccompanied minor service (Junior Jetsetter) is mandatory for a child between 5 years – 7 years.<\/li>
  2. It is mandatory to fill out the guardian\/parent contact form.<\/li>
  3. A minor can not travel on an overnight or an early morning flight. (flights between 9 pm to 5 am)<\/li>
  4. An unaccompanied minor from 5-7years can travel on non-stop\/direct flights only.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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    For The Age Group 8 – 12 years<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
    1. All the restrictions up to point 3 for the age group 5 – 7 years mentioned above implies here as well.<\/li>
    2. However, a minor from this age group can travel on a connecting flight. But this can happen if no direct flights are available for the day.<\/li>
    3. Not only this but the parent\/guardian must remember that the layover must not exceed 2 hours. If an unaccompanied minor is traveling on a connecting flight.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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      Age Group 13 -17 years<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
      1. Unaccompanied minor service is optional with Alaska Airlines for this age group.<\/li>
      2. However, If the parent or the guardian applies for the Junior Jetsetter service. Then all the restrictions mentioned in the above 2 age groups will imply here as well.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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        Terms & Conditions Associated With Alaska Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
        1. Only 2 Unaccompanied minors can fly on a single ticket.<\/li>
        2. No bookings for an unaccompanied minor will be accepted by Alaska Airlines. If there are possibilities of any interruptions that can be caused due to weather or any other reason.<\/li>
        3. In case, if the flight for a minor got canceled due to any unforeseen reason. Then the parent\/guardian consent is mandated prior to rebooking.<\/li>
        4. If the minor feels a bit of illness during the journey, The first call will be made to any of the guardians or parents.<\/li>
        5. But if the minor becomes seriously ill. Then the first will be to the medical coordinator. After that, the guardian or the parent will be informed.<\/li>
        6. Alaska Airlines will not be able to handle or provide guidance regarding a minor’s personal medication.<\/li>
        7. A minor can call his\/her guardian, But only after taking approval from an Alaska Airlines representative.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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          Important Points Associated With Alaska Airlines Junior Jetsetter<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
          1. At Alaska Airlines Mexican Airports, No Cash Will Be Accepted For Reservations.<\/li>
          2. However, Any credit\/debit card with enabled Mexican will be helpful.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

            Note<\/strong>:- In the case of connecting flights. The other airline’s policies may be different from Alaska Airlines Unaccompanied minor policy. That can cause issues in the journey of a minor. So it is advisable to carefully check and follow the minor policies of the other airlines as well.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

            Tip<\/strong>: Unaccompanied minors may not travel from (SUN)<\/strong> Sun Valley, Idaho between December 1 to April 1 Every Year.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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            Some Facilities An Unaccompanied Minor Will Get From Alaska Airlines<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
            1. A wristwatch along with a lanyard will be there for a minor. So that Alaska Airline’s representatives can identify that the child is traveling alone.<\/li>
            2. A flight attendant from Alaska Airlines will help the minor with early boarding. But will also explain to him\/her about the several facilities and amenities he\/she can request while flying.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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              Alaska Airlines Policy Changes Due To COVID 19<\/strong><\/p>

              1. Alaska Airlines provides a limited food and beverage service on its flights.
              2. An unaccompanied minor can pack a water bottle, That can be filled right after going through security.
              3. A minor can carry a sufficient amount of snacks and meals for a longer duration flight.
              4. The minors with mileage account plans can pre-order the food for their flights.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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              How To Book A Flight For An Unaccompanied Minor With Alaska Airlines?<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

              Time needed: <\/span>15 minutes<\/p>

              The only thing that you need to take care of is you must keep the adult passenger field at “0”.<\/p>

              1. Visit Alaska Airlines Official Website<\/strong>

                The reservation process for a minor is the same as making a reservation for an adult. It’s just you have to keep the adult field at “0”<\/p> <\/li>

              2. Enter The Number Of Children<\/strong>

                Select the number of children but make sure to not exceed the number of more than 2.<\/p> <\/li>

              3. Make Sure To Select Non-Stop\/Direct Flights Only<\/strong>

                An unaccompanied minor of age less than 8 years can not travel on a connecting flight. So, you have to select a direct or non-stop flight only.<\/p> <\/li>

              4. Complete The Reservation Process<\/strong>

                As soon as you are done with the payments, Make sure to fill out the Guardian contact form. That provides accurate details about the point of contact.<\/p> <\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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                A Few Things To Remember<\/h4>\n\n\n\n