You must contact US Airways Reservations directly if your child will be traveling unaccompanied.
What is Unaccompanied Minor Service?
Young children traveling without a parent or legal guardian are considered to be unaccompanied minors. Most airlines provide a service to assist these children from their point of departure to their final destination.
What age does my child have to be to qualify as an Unaccompanied Minor?
The service is mandatory for children ages 5-14 traveling without an adult.
Children ages 15-17 years are not required to travel as unaccompanied minors, but the service is optional for this age group as well.
Children under 5 years of age are not allowed to travel unless accompanied by an adult.
What are the fees associated with this service?
The fee is $100 each way for unaccompanied minor service to any destination. Children traveling alone are not eligible for child fares.
Are there any flight restrictions?
Unaccompanied minors ages 5-14 are only allowed on non-stop flights; connections or changes of aircraft are not permitted.
How do I book this service
You must fill out an Unaccompanied Minor Request for Carriage, which will remain with the child throughout his or her flight. The form may be completed at the airport ticket counter on the day of departure. If your child is traveling to an international destination, please refer to the Required Documents for International Travel.
