Pets on planes australia

2022 - 4 - 30

Pets allowed on Australian planes under new aviation laws - but ... (9News)

Australian passengers are now able to travel with their pets alongside them in aeroplane cabins according to changes in aviation safety laws, but it will be ...

But whether a passenger's pet can join owners on their flights will be up to the individual airline and pilot in charge of the aircraft, who will consider the safety of those on board. According to new regulations implemented by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority, it is now legal for passengers to bring their pets with them while travelling under a new "carriage of animals" policy. Australian passengers are now able to travel with their pets alongside them in aeroplane cabins according to changes in aviation safety laws, but it will be up to airlines to implement the rule change.

Can pets travel with you in the cabin on planes? Technically yes, but ... (ABC News)

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority updated its animal carriage regulations in December, allowing flight operators to decide on pets in cabins.

Virgin only allows cats and dogs under 65 kilograms (and that weight limit includes the crate they're travelling in) to travel on their planes Airlines would need to make sure animals don't block the aisles, don't block the exit rows and can be properly restrained in the case of emergency. The CASA rules are quite broad, so it would be up to the airlines to decide their pet travel policies. However, all three airlines allow service dogs — so that's guide dogs, hearing dogs and assistance dogs — in the cabins of their planes. - Qantas: All pets must travel in the cargo hold of the aircraft. - Virgin: All pets must travel in the cargo hold of the aircraft.