Category: air travel with pets
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Airbound Emotional Support Pets Draw Complaints
Check out Billy Witz’s interesting article about individuals who travel by plane with emotional support pets. As Mr. Witz notes, classifying your pet as an emotional support animal permits you to take them into restaurants, shops and even residential building s that have no-pet policies. However, their presence on planes has recently caused complaints from…
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United Airlines stops “dog discrimination” after online petition campaign
Change.org reports that United Airlines removed an embargo on pit bulls and other dogs deemed “dangerous” based solely on their breed after 45,000 people joined the petition on this organization’s website. The airline has removed an embargo on nine breeds of dog they deemed “dangerous” based on their appearance rather than behavior. Under the revised…
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Most Pet-Friendly Airlines
Rachel Lee Harris of the New York Times reports that Petfinder.com has named Pet Airways as the most pet-friendly airline over all in North America and the best for large animals. Why? Petfinder.com says the fact this airline flies even large animals in the main cabin was a big factor. Other recommended pet-friendly airlines: Jet Blue’s JetPaws program-best…
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Travel Gal Kim Swidler 