September 26, 2025When families book private flights for children flying alone or with someone other than their parents, there’s an important step to keep in mind: minor consent forms. Sometimes called a child travel consent letter, this document authorizes the trip and helps prevent complications at departure, during the flight, or upon arrival. These forms aren’t always top of mind when planning a trip, but they play a crucial role in ensuring safety, legality, and peace of mind for everyone involved.