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Aer Lingus Seat Selection & Upgrades
Aer Lingus Seat Selection & Upgrades — Summary
How Aer Lingus seat selection works by fare, extra legroom options, upgrade routes, and the family seating rules that let children sit with a parent free.
Key Travel Facts & Insights
- Choosing a seat: Charged on Saver and Smart; free on Plus and Business and for AerClub elites..
- Extra legroom: Extra legroom seats sold at a premium..
- Upgrades: Avios upgrades and paid upgrade bidding..
- Seating children with a parent: Families with children are seated together..
Choosing a seat
Charged on Saver and Smart; free on Plus and Business and for AerClub elites.
Extra legroom
Extra legroom seats sold at a premium.
Upgrades
Avios upgrades and paid upgrade bidding.
Seating children with a parent
Families with children are seated together.
Cabins available
Aer Lingus operates: Economy Saver, Economy Smart, Economy Plus, Business Class.
Aer Lingus seats & upgrades — common questions
Do I have to pay to choose a seat on Aer Lingus?
Charged on Saver and Smart; free on Plus and Business and for AerClub elites.
Can my child sit with me on Aer Lingus?
Families with children are seated together.
How do I upgrade on Aer Lingus?
Avios upgrades and paid upgrade bidding.
More Aer Lingus help
Booking Aer Lingus? Talk to a US travel consultant.
Fare rules, baggage allowances and change policies differ by route and fare brand. Our consultants confirm the exact terms attached to your itinerary before you pay — and handle the change or refund if plans move.