Do I need to reserve a seat for my infant?
Children up to 2 years old (24 months) are not required to have their own seat for travel. Passengers are only allowed to hold one infant on their lap, and must purchase seats for any additional infants. If the infant is unable to sit straight up with the seatbelt buckled they will have to sit in an approved child seat.
Will I pay for my infant to travel domestically?
Yes, however infants under the age of two may be eligible for reduced fares.
Will I pay for my infant to travel internationally?
Yes, however infants under the age of two may be eligible for reduced fares.
What if my child turns 2 on the trip; will I have to buy a ticket for the return flight?
Yes, passengers that turn 2 during the trip will have to purchase a return ticket for the applicable child fare.
What infant amenities are available on the aircraft I'll be flying (i.e. bassinets)?
Infant passengers without a seat are given a checked baggage allowance of 10 kg, or one piece of no more than 15 kg on flights between Beirut and Europe, and a carry-on baggage allowance of one piece no more than 10 kg and 56 cm x 40 cm x 25 cm. Passengers travelling with infants are also allowed to bring one carrying basket and one fully collapsible stroller. Infants are also entitled to an infant meal, which can be reserved in advance of the flight through Middle East Airlines' (ME) website.
Can I sit in the Exit Row with my infant?
No, passengers travelling with infants may not sit in the Exit Row.
