I let my 15-year-old fly home alone from Europe. It didn't go smoothly, but I'm still glad she earned the independence.
I booked an extended family trip to Spain, but my teenage daughter complained it was too long. I reluctantly agreed to let her fly home alone.
A mother allowed her teenage daughter to fly home alone from Europe. Initially reluctant, she agreed after her daughter gathered the necessary paperwork and demonstrated that the airline policies supported her request. The daughter had to retrieve her forgotten passport at the airport, causing a delay. After a bumpy start with the flight being delayed and an inattentive passenger, her daughter finally made it home safely.
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