Originally Posted by
statenislandgabby
My son is 14 and 6"1 and my daughter is 12 and 5'6". Both are very mature looking and very well behaved. I don't think that if I speak to someone at the gate who has any sense the will have an issue with them sitting together. I will pay the money if I have to but it is a really cheap shot to squeeze money out of people when the parent is on the plane. I definitely will not let my daughter sit alone in the back of the plane.
Another option you might not have considered. Your son and daughter could switch boarding passes and he could sit in the back. Give him the $150 you otherwise would have given CO and I bet he will be happy!