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Airline Information & Regulations

The information contained in these links does not replace the airlines, various Government and State agencies, both domestic and international, policies, procedures and regulations as outlined in their manuals and/or web sites. Additionally, the information contained on this website is subject to constant review in the light of changing government and airline requirements and regulations. No reader should act on the basis of any such information without referring to applicable laws and regulations and/or without taking appropriate professional advice.

Thiese links were developed as a training aid for customer service in assisting our customer with inquiries regarding traveling with their pets on an aircraft.

Additionally, CatPalaceUSA.com is not liable for any airline restrictions, regulations and/or rare occurrences that might constitute an embargo by an airline.

Please read these important notes first.

All Airlines | U.S. Flag Carriers | Foreign Flag Carriers | North American Regional Air Carriers

Important Notes

It is important to check with the air carrier, before your journey, to ensure that you have the proper documents. When traveling internationally, check with the airline and with the embassy to ensure that all requirements and paperwork are in place before departure.

Some airlines will not accept animals for carriage in passenger cabins as accompanied baggage, although some make an exception for service animals.

Carriers not listed may carry animals in passenger cabins under special conditions, as accompanied baggage.

Advance arrangements are mandatory for the carriage of animals on all segments of the journey.

Definitions:

American Flag Carriers (a.k.a. 121 Carriers) are those U.S. owned airlines operating with a Certificate issued by the DOT, for transportation to/from and within the United States.
Foreign Flag Carriers (a.k.a. 129 Carriers) are those airlines flying under the flag of their host countries, with rights to fly to and from the United States only, based on a Certificate issued by the DOT.
Regional or Express Carriers: These small airlines, normally 50 seats or less, that operated under their own name or under a major carrier. For example, Trans States Airlines also operates as American Connection for American Airlines.

Disclaimer:

The information contained herein does not replace the airlines, various Government and State agencies, both domestic and international, policies, procedures and regulations as outlined in their manuals and/or web sites.

CatPalaceUSA.com is not liable for any airline restrictions, regulations and/or rare occurrences that might constitute an embargo by an airline.

All Airlines

Name	Phone	Pets in Cabin
Aer Arann		No
Aer Lingus		No
Aero Litoral, SA de CV	8-369-8540	No
Aero Mexico	800-237-6639	No
Aeroflot Russian Airlines	888-340-6400	Yes
Aerolineas Argentina	1-800-333-0276	No
Air Berlin		Yes
Air Canada	1-888-247-2262	Yes
Air Canada Jazz, Inc.	902-873-5000	No
Air Europa		Yes
Air France	1-800-525-3663	Yes
Air India	1-800-223-7776	Yes
Air Jamaica	1-800-523-5585	No
Air Midwest, Inc.	316-942-8137	Yes
Air New Zealand		No
Air Pacific	679-672-0777	No
Air Wisconsin Airlines Corp.	920-749-4188	Yes
Air Wisconsin UA Express		Yes
AirTran Airways	1-800-AIR-TRAN (800-247-7626)	Yes
Alaska Airlines/Horizon Air	1-800-252- 7522	Yes

U.S. Flag Carriers

Name	Phone	Pets in Cabin
Allegiant Airlines	1-888-594-6937	Yes
Aloha Airlines	1-800-367-5250 Reservations	Yes
America West Airlines	1-800-235-9292 Reservations	Yes
American Airlines	1-800-433-7300 Reservations	Yes
ATA (American Trans Air)	1-800-225-2995 Customer Relations	Yes
Champion Air	1-888-883-7131	No
Continental Airlines	1-800-525-9280 Reservations	Yes
Delta Airlines	1-800-221-1212 Reservations	Yes
EOS Airlines	1-888-357-3677	No
Frontier Airlines	1-800-432-1359 Reservations	No
Hawaiian Airlines	1-800-367-5320 Reservations	Yes
Jet Blue	1-800-JETBLUE Reservations	Yes
Maxjet Airways	1-800- I FLY MAX (435 9629)	No
Midwest Airlines	800-452-2022 Reservations	Yes
Northwest Airlines	1-800-225-2525 Reservations	Yes
Song Airlines	1-800-359-7664	Yes
Southwest Airlines	800-435-9792	No
Spirit Airlines	1-800-772-7117 Reservations	Yes
Sun Country Airlines	1-800-359-6786	Yes
Ted Airlines	800-864-8331	Yes