Traveling with minors and infants

There may be additional requirements if you are travelling with minors (0-17 years old). Read this article to learn more!

Overview

We group guests who are under 18 years old based on their age range:

Age of guest

Policy

🧑 Young Passenger 12−17 years old	Minors aged 12+ are considered as Adult guests, including young passengers between 12−17 years old.
🧒 Child 2−11 years old	Minors aged 2 to 11 are considered Child guests.
👶 Infant Below 2 years old	Minors below 2 years old are considered Infant guests.

If you already booked a flight but weren't able to add the infant to your booking, visit this article:

If the minor needs to travel alone, you may need to pay for the Unaccompanied Minor (UM) Service:

👶 Babies under two (2) years old are considered Infants.

They can either travel on your lap or have their own seat (additional fees may apply).
For their safety, infants below eight (8) days old will not be accepted for carriage.
Infants can only travel if accompanied by an adult aged eighteen (18) years and above.

If you already booked a flight but weren't able to add the infant to your booking, visit this article:

General Guidelines:

🎒 You are allowed to bring 1 extra hand-carry bag for your infant.
- The maximum allowance for hand-carry bag, including this, is 2 pieces with a total weight of 7kg.
🚼 If you need to bring a stroller/bassinet/car seat, you may bring this with you, free of charge.
- Our ground staff will collect the stroller for you before you enter the aircraft.
- This only applies if you are travelling with an Infant who will use it.
- Pre-booking of a baby bassinet is not required.
🍼 You may hand-carry breastmilk / formula that exceeds 100ml.
- However, please ensure that it's properly sealed in an appropriate container.

Passengers below 18 years old traveling to/from Davao, and are alone or without their parent/legal guardian:

- Must secure a permit to travel from the local City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO).
- Learn more about this requirement here: Unaccompanied Minor (UM Service)

- Must present a travel clearance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) upon check-in.
Young passengers aged 12 to 14 years old without a Philippine Passport:
- Must present an Affidavit of Consent (notarized or with copies of the parent/s passport) for Waiver of Exclusion Ground (WEG), for flights entering the Philippines.

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