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How to Add a Lap Infant to Your Westjet Airlines Reservation Without Booking Errors

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🍼 How to Add a Lap Infant to Your Westjet Airlines Reservation
To add a lap infant (under 2 years old) to your Westjet Airlines booking, follow these steps:

✅ During Booking
Visit Westjet.com.

In the “Travelers” section, select:

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👶 Traveling with Twins on Westjet Airlines
If traveling alone with two infants, only one can sit on your lap. The second must have a purchased seat and an FAA-approved car seat.

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💺 Lap Infants on Basic Economy Tickets
Domestic flights: Lap infants fly free.

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✨ Lap Infants in Premium Cabins
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🔁 Flexible Ticket Options for Infants
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🧭 Lap Infants on Short-Haul and Red-Eye Flights
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📅 Age Rules for Lap Infants
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🧾 Summary Table
Category Domestic International
Lap Infant Fee Free 10% of adult fare + taxes
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💡 Helpful Travel Tips
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