What is Ryanair policy for pregnant women?

Ryanair is well-known for providing passengers with the best services on a flight or when making a reservation for their flight. They even ensure the flight is safe and comfortable for the passenger, and people who need special requirements or medical help get more special care. The airline even allows the expecting mother to travel on the flight if they are 28 weeks pregnant or less. However, travelers must follow the Ryanair pregnancy flying rules before making a flight ticket reservation for an expecting mother. Let’s learn the rules prescribed by the airline for an expecting mother.

Get Familiar with Ryanair pregnancy policy.

• Pregnant women are allowed to travel along with Ryanair if they are pregnant for 28 weeks or less. The reservation process will be the same as for a normal person.
• Once the unaccompanied pregnant travelers enter the 28th week at the time of reservation, they must submit the ‘fit to fly’ issued and fill by their doctor.
• The passengers are not allowed to travel after the 36th week of their pregnancy in case of their single pregnancy.
• In the case of twin/triplet pregnancy, the passengers must submit the ‘fit to fly’ letter between 28 to 32 weeks of pregnancy, and they are not allowed to travel by plane after the 32nd week of pregnancy.
• If you have any doubt about your suitability to fly or facing any complications in the pregnancy in that case, it is advisable for them to consult with a doctor before booking the flight ticket with Ryanair.
• The ‘fit to fly’ form must be submitted within two weeks from the time the passengers have made their flight ticket reservations.
• Ryanair has all the right to refuse the travel of an expectant mother after they have crossed the 28th week of their pregnancy and don’t present a ‘fit to fly’ letter from their doctor at check-in or the boarding gate.

The travelers must submit the Ryanair pregnancy fit to fly form for the pregnant person traveling in the reserved ticket. Other than that, the airline gives multiple options through which you request medical assistance for the pregnant passenger.

The process to request Special Assistance for pregnant passengers

Travelers can book special assistance, like any medical or wheelchair assistance, at the official website of Ryanair.

• The passengers are advised to request special assistance when they proceed to make the reservation of their flight ticket. However, they always have to option to pre-book the service 48 hours before the scheduled departure for their flight.
• The travelers also have to contact the customer service representative at least 12 hours before the scheduled departure of their flight ticket with the airline over the special assistance line.
• If the passenger doesn’t provide 48 hours prior notice to the airlines, they may not be able to get the required assistance at the airport.
• The passengers must get to the airport at least two hours before the scheduled departure time to get special assistance. The passengers should reach the airport within a margin to proceed with check-in, boarding, and medical assistance.