Originally Posted by
lexxity
Leezy I think you will find that a lot of airlines charge for UM's these days. If the parents are too cheap to pay for it (and a lot are) then why should the airline have to take the blame? I believe BA charge and I know the US carriers do. If they didn't help an UM does that make their treatment appaling or does it make the parent irresponsible?
Airlines charge for tickets, too. Why should an unaccompanied minor with tickets paid but the UM fees not paid get any further than an UM with no tickets at all?