What is American Airlines dog policy?

Posted by Mark Smith on January 15th, 2019

American Airlines, established in 1926 and started operation in 1936, is one of the founding members of Oneworld Alliance. Currently, it has a fleet of 956 plus fleet and serving 350 destinations in 55 countries. It is the largest airline in the world regarding the number of served destinations, number of carried passengers, generated revenue, and fleet size. Having joint ventures with British Airways, Finnair, Japan Airlines and Iberia, it is managing its regional services under the brand name of American eagle.

What are the pet policies introduced by American Airlines?

  • You need to carry a pet career if you are flying with a pet
  • The combined weight of pet and pet career must not exceed 20 pounds
  • Your pet career must fit under your seat
  • Your carried pet must be able to stand up, lay down, and turn around inside the carrier
  • Your pet career must not be more than 23” in length, 13” in width, and 9” in height
  • You have to pay 5 for every pet career if it is fulfilling all the requirements listed above
  • Behavior Guidelines
  • Mental Health Professional Form
  • Animal Sanitation during 8 + hours form (it is only required if your flight is scheduled to be over 8 hours)

What does American Airlines emotional support animal form include?

How to get special pet care from the airline authority?

You are recommended to carry a letter from a doctor if you are expecting any special support with American Airlines reservations from the airline authority even if your pet and pet career is fulfilling the entire requirements listed above. Your carried letter should state that you have an emotional or mental disability which is officially recognized. In the case of mental disability, you are supposed to carry the letter from a licensed mental health professional or medical doctor. Your carried letter must carry information such as license type, state-issued, and date issued. 

How to contact American Airlines pet care number?

You might know the process of booking a ticket by dialing American reservations number, but do you know that the same number is instrumental in helping the passengers who are willing to carry their pets. Get in touch with the pet care officials if you are intended to carry a pet and expecting to have special care. The pet care professionals associated with American Airlines are known for their timely service, optimum user-friendliness, and flexible delivery policies. 

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