Special Assistance Services

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Ryanair's Special Assistance Services

Can I Pre-Book a Seat Onboard when Using Airport Special Assistance Services

For safety reasons the below categories of passengers are required to sit in designated seats onboard, in order to prioritise the safety of all passengers in the event of an emergency aircraft evacuation.

The below passenger/assistance types must be seated in designated seats in the cabin. This seating is to the rear of the cabin and includes the accompanying passenger (if applicable). Passengers will be boarded after general boarding is completed:

Passengers travelling with guide/assistance dogs

Assistance type (BDGR) Passenger travelling with a guide/assistance dog that requires a walker through the airport (departure & arrival) to the aircraft seat and separate safety briefing from cabin crew

Assistance type (PETC) Passenger travelling with a guide/assistance dog, but requires no special airport special assistance services

Passengers, with limited or no mobility in the cabin

Assistance type (WCHC) Passenger requires assistance through the airport (departure & arrival) and to be lifted on/off the aircraft and to the aircraft seat

Assistance type (WCHS) Passenger requires assistance through the airport (departure & arrival) and up/down the aircraft steps

Passengers with an intellectual disability

Assistance type (DPNA) Self-reliant passenger with an intellectual disability who can understand & respond to safety instructions who requires assistance through the airport (departure & arrival) to the boarding gate.

Passengers who are blind/vision impaired requiring assistance

Assistance type (BLND) Blind/vision impaired passenger requires a walker (departure & arrival) through the airport to the aircraft seat and separate safety briefing from the cabin crew

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Passengers requiring all other assistance types are NOT allocated a specific seat onboard and can select a seat on boarding or purchase a Reserved Seat

Please note: seats in emergency exit rows cannot be used by passengers requiring airport special assistance of any kind

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