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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Travel
Marcelo Alejandro Leyva Chapa

Airlines Are Now Charging Extra for Child-Free Quiet Zones—Would You Pay The Extra Fee?

Travellers are increasingly seeking designated quiet zones on planes, where they can enjoy a peaceful and uninterrupted flight experience. (Image via AirAsia newsroom)

Airlines are responding to years of passenger frustration over noisy flights by introducing child-free zones, giving travellers the option to pay extra for a quieter experience. These designated sections, where children under 12 are not permitted, aim to provide a more peaceful journey, reducing disruptions from crying babies and restless toddlers. While the idea has sparked debate, some airlines are moving ahead with the initiative, particularly in Asia, where demand for quieter flights appears to be growing.

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