There are two methods of pet carriage.
Pet in cabin
Transportation of animals is subject to governmental regulations concerning import, export and transit of live animals.
The transport of pets in cabin (PETC) is restricted to:
- Dogs and cats belonging to a passenger traveling on the same flight, transported in cabin
- Service animals, accompanying disabled persons and special training dogs
Documentation:
The passenger must hold:
Identification:
The animal shall be identified by an electronic identification system (transponder /microchip) which complies with ISO standard 11784.
Note:
Veterinary health certificate for EU or EU type passport
The pet shall be accompanied by a veterinary certificate issued by a veterinarian authorized by the competent authority of the country or by the EU type passport in the case of a re-entry of the pet in EU, which will certify the anti-rabies vaccination or revaccination and compliance with this regulation.
A valid anti-rabies vaccination and blood titration test
Note:
The three months period will not be required in case of re-entry in EU, if successful blood test was done before the pet left the EU and the result is recorded in PET passport.
Full information on Non-Commercial Movement from Third Countries to EU can be found:
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Limitations per destinations and responsibility
Due to restrictive and/or special conditions for live animal transportation, Aerro Direkt will not accept pets transportation on flights to/from: United Kingdom, Ireland and Portugal
Conditions for acceptance to be followed:
The transport of animal in cabin:
The animal:
Seating
Passengers with PETC:
shall be offered window seats
shall not be seated on first row
shall not be seated in emergency exit rows
Limitations in pets number per flight
Aerro Direkt limits the number of pets per flight to 2 pets
One PET container per passenger allowed
2 small pets of same species in one container may be allowed, only if they are small enough to fit into one cannel and still have space to stand up and turn around comfortably
Charges
- The weight of the PETC and the container is not included in the free baggage allowance.
- Animal transportation is subject of additional charge – 40 EUR per DIR operated flight.