Ryanair announces 'tweak' to its family seating policy (opens original article in a new tab)

Ryanair adjusted its family seating policy to provide free parent seats in the rear of its planes, following a UK investigation into its previous practice of charging for family seats.

• Ryanair changed its family seating policy to offer free parent seats in the rear of aircraft.
• UK's CMA investigated Ryanair's previous policy of charging for family seats.
• Previous policy required parents to pay £8 each way for a mandatory family seat, with children seated nearby for free.
• Ryanair claims the new policy is revenue-neutral and aligns with EU airlines' practices.