Delta Airlines Pet Policy
If you have pet/s and you want to take your pet along in Delta Airlines then it is necessary for you to know the pet policy of Delta Airlines in advance. Delta Airlines does allow passengers to carry pets along. So, let us see the Delta Airlines pet policy here in brief:
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You can take small dog, cat and household birds as they can travel in the cabin for a one-fee. The fee will be collected at the check-in.
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There is small, ventilated pet carrier given to keep your dog, cat or household birds so they must fit in a pet carrier which fits under the seat in front of you.
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The pet that you take along in cabin kennels is counted as one carry on item of yours.
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To and from several destinations such as Australia, Barbados, Dubai, Hong Kong, Iceland, New Zealand, South Africa, UK and UAE pets are not allowed in Delta Airlines in the cabin kennel except service animals. They must travel as cargo.
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Pets in an Delta Airline fight are accepted on the first come first serve basis. So, you must call the airline in advance to make an arrangement to bring your peton board.
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Your pet must fit in the cabin kennel and only one pet is allowed in one kennel with few exceptionsYou must contact Delta Airline to know the kennel size because it is determined by the airline only.
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If you are going for a domestic travel then your pet must be at least 10 weeks old or above.
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If you are traveling to the US from other countries then your pet must be 16 weeks old or above and minimum 15 weeks old or above if travelling to any EU countries.
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Number of pets allowed depend upon the class of travel so you must know about that also in advance. For example in Main Cabin on Domestic and International flights you are allowed to carry total 4 pets with you.
So, this is the Delta Airlines pet policy in brief. But you should contact airline in advance as per your requirement. You should be clear about the pet that you are
looking to carry with you, what does the Delta Airline pet policy is about that and accordingly you can thus plan to carry your pet in a Delta Airline flight.