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Spirit Special Assistance, Minors & Group Travel
Spirit Special Assistance, Minors & Group Travel — Summary
Requesting wheelchair and accessibility assistance on Spirit, unaccompanied minor rules and age limits, group booking, lounges and onboard amenities.
Key Travel Facts & Insights
- Accessibility and mobility assistance: Spirit provides wheelchair assistance and free carriage of mobility devices, which do not count against the baggage allowance and are not charged.
- Children travelling alone: Spirit does not offer an unaccompanied minor service.
- Group bookings: Spirit Group Travel handles 10 or more passengers through a dedicated desk..
- Lounge access: Spirit operates no lounges..
Accessibility and mobility assistance
Spirit provides wheelchair assistance and free carriage of mobility devices, which do not count against the baggage allowance and are not charged. Request assistance in advance — Spirit stations are thinly staffed.
Children travelling alone
Spirit does not offer an unaccompanied minor service. Children under 15 must travel with a passenger aged 15 or older. This is a hard policy, not a fee-based one, and catches families out regularly.
Group bookings
Spirit Group Travel handles 10 or more passengers through a dedicated desk.
Lounge access
Spirit operates no lounges.
Wi-Fi and onboard amenities
Wi-Fi is available for purchase on most aircraft. There is no complimentary food or drink — even water is sold. Seats have limited recline and no seatback screens.
Requesting assistance in advance
Spirit pushes hard toward self-service and charges for agent-assisted transactions at the airport. Use spirit.com and the app for everything you can.
Spirit accessibility, minors & groups — common questions
How do I request wheelchair assistance on Spirit?
Spirit provides wheelchair assistance and free carriage of mobility devices, which do not count against the baggage allowance and are not charged. Request assistance in advance — Spirit stations are thinly staffed.
Can a child fly alone on Spirit?
Spirit does not offer an unaccompanied minor service. Children under 15 must travel with a passenger aged 15 or older. This is a hard policy, not a fee-based one, and catches families out regularly.
Does Spirit have Wi-Fi?
Wi-Fi is available for purchase on most aircraft. There is no complimentary food or drink — even water is sold. Seats have limited recline and no seatback screens.
More Spirit help
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