Ryanair says it will reluctantly let parents sit next to children for free

Budget airline Ryanair will now allow parents to sit next to their children for free. The airline had previously charged eight pounds per flight direction for this privilege. According to BBC News, Ryanair described the change as reluctant, suggesting the company would have preferred to keep the fee. The shift reflects mounting pressure on budget carriers to reconsider policies that separate families.

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