Airline Information & Regulations

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North American Regional Air Carriers

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Name	Phone	Pets in cabin
Aero Litoral, SA de CV Aero Litoral, SA de CV 8-369-8540 Carretera Miguel Aleman Km. 22.8, Apodaca, N.L. Mexico CP 66600 Subsidiary of: Aeromexico Pets Allowed in Cabin: No AeroLitoral does not allow the carriage of pets in the passenger cabin.	1-866-886-8844 (US)	No
Air Canada Jazz, Inc. Air Canada Jazz, Inc. www.flyjazz.ca 902-873-5000 310 Goudey Drive Halifax International Airport Enfield, Nova Scotia Canada B2T 1E4 Subsidiary of: Air Canada Pets Allowed in Cabin: No Air Canada Jazz no longer will accept pets in the passenger cabin - service animals only.	902-873-5000	No
Air Midwest, Inc. Air Midwest, Inc. www.mesa-air.com 316-942-8137 2230 Air Cargo Road Wichita, KS 67209 DBA: US Airways Express (1-800-428-4322) Subsidiary of: Mesa Air Group, Inc. Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes Pet Transportation Charge: $100.00 each way Pets accepted are small domestic dogs, cats and birds Pets must be inoffensive, odorless and require no attention during the flight Pets must remain in the container while onboard the aircraft Number of pets permitted is one (1) per flight One pet per ticketed passenger Maximum dimensions:21"x16"x10" (soft sided) Health Certificated within 10 days prior to travel	316-942-8137	Yes
Air Wisconsin Airline Corp. Air Wisconsin Airlines Corp. www.aerarann.com/travel_information/passanger_information.htm#baggage +353-1-844-7700 Pets Allowed in Cabin: No Carriage of Pets is only permitted on Ireland domestic and UK flights to and from Ireland. Aer Arann Express does not permit the carriage of pets in the cabin. All animals must be transported in the cargo compartment (the hold).	920-749-4188	Yes
Air Wisconsin UA Express Air Wisconsin UA Express 800-864-8331 Parent Company: United Airlines Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes	800-864-8331	No
Allegheny Airlines Inc. Allegheny Airlines Inc. www.alleghenyairlines.com 717 948-5400 1-800-428-4322 US Airway Express 1000 Rosedale Avenue Middletown, PA 17057 DBA: US Airway Express Subsidiary of: US Airways Group, Inc. Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes Pet Transportation Charge: $100.00 each way Pets accepted are small domestic dogs, cats and birds Pets must be inoffensive, odorless and require no attention during the flight Pets must remain in the container while onboard the aircraft Number of pets permitted is one (1) per flight One pet per ticketed passenger Maximum dimensions: 21"x16"x10" (soft sided) Health Certificated within 10 days prior to travel	717 948-5400	Yes
Aloha Islandair, Inc. Aloha Islandair, Inc. www.islandair.com 808-836-7693 99 Kapalulu Place Honolulu, HI 96819 DBA: Island Air Subsidiary of: Aloha Air Group, Inc. Pets Allowed in Cabin: No Aloha Islandair does not allow any pets in the cabin, with the exception of service animals. All pets must be shipped in the cargo compartment.	808-836-7693	No
American Eagle Airlines American Eagle Airlines www.amrcorp.com 817-963-1234 P.O. Box 619616, MD 5475 DFW Airport, TX 75261-9616 Parent Company: American Eagle Subsidiary of: AMR Corp. Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes Pets transportation charge: $80.00 USD / $109 CAD No pets in cabin to/from Hawaii No pets in cabin to/from Transatlantic, Transpacific or Central and South America One carrier per ticketed passenger One (1) pet permitted in cabin Carrier must be leak proof Carrier must stay under the seat for the duration of the flight Pet may not be removed from the carrier at any time while onboard the aircraft Pets traveling with the passenger must check in at the ticket counter. No curbside or self-service check-in is permitted. Health Certificate recommended within 10 days of travel.	817-963-1234	Yes
Astral Aviation, Inc. Astral Aviation, Inc. www.midwestexpress.com 414-570-2300 1190 West Rawson Avenue Oak Creek, WI 53154-1453 DBA: Midwest Express Connection, Skyway Airlines Subsidiary of: Midwest Express Airlines, Inc. Pets Allowed in Cabin: No Midwest Express (Astral Aviation) does not permit pets in the passenger cabin. Service animals only.	414-570-2300	No
Atlantic Coast Airlines UA Express Atlantic Coast Airlines UA Express 800-864-8331 Parent Company: United Airlines Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes	800-864-8331	Yes
Atlantic Coast Airlines, Inc. Atlantic Coast Airlines, Inc. www.atlanticcoast.com 703-650-6000 45200 Business Court Suite 100 Dulles, VA 20166 DBA: Delta Connection, United Express Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes See Delta Airlines or United Airlines One (1) pet per flight	703-650-6000	Yes
Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc. Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc. www.flyasa.com 404-766-1400 100 Hartsfield Centre Pkway Suite 800 Atlanta, GA 30354 DBA: Delta Connection Subsidiary of: Delta Air Lines, Inc. Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes Pets permitted per flight: One (1) See Delta Airlines	404-766-1400	Yes
Big Sky Transportation Big Sky Transportation www.bigskyair.com 406-247-3910 1-800-237-7788 Big S Logan International Airport 1601 Aviation Place DBA: Big Sky Airlines Subsidiary of: Mesaba Holdings, Inc. Pets Allowed in Cabin: No Pets are not permitted in cabin.	406-247-3910	No
Cape Air Cape Air www.flycapeair.com 508-790-3122 800-352-0714 660 Barnstable Road Hyannis, MA 02601 DBA: Key West Express, Nantucket Airlines Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes Cape Air does allow pets in the cabin. Transportation Fee: $10.00 Number of pets per flight: One (1) If traveling in or out of the following airport, a kennel is required: Bostn, Providence, Ft. Lauderdale, Ft. Myers, Naples, San Juan, St. Croix, St. Thomas and Tortola. Cats must always be in a kennel Small dogs may be carried on passenger lap on some routes. Health Certificate issued within 10 days of travel Reservations are mandatory	508-790-3122	Yes
Chautauqua Airlines, Inc. Chautauqua Airlines, Inc. www.chautauqua.com 317-484-6000 Drawer 160 2500 So. High School Road Indianapolis, IN 46241 Parent Company: American Connection DBA: America West Express, American Connection, Delta Connection, US Airways Express Subsidiary of: Republic Airways Holdings, Inc. Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes Chautauqua Airlines does allow pets in the passenger cabin. Pet Policies as outlined by each airline will apply to Chautauqua Airlines: American West American Airlines Delta Airlines US Airways Number of pets per flight: One (1)	317-484-6000	Yes
Chicago Express Airlines Chicago Express Airlines www.chicagoexpress.com 773-948-8017 5333 S. Laramie Avenue Suite 101 Chicago, IL 60638 DBA: ATA Connection Subsidiary of: Amtran Inc. Pets Allowed in Cabin: Chicago Express will accept one (1) pet per flight See AirTran Airways (ATA) for guidelines to carry pets in cabin.	773-948-8017	Yes
Colgan Air, Inc. Colgan Air, Inc. www.colganair.com 703-368-8880 10677 Aviation Lane Manassas, VA 20110 Parent Company: US Airways, Inc. DBA: US Airways Express Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes See US Airways for guidelines to carry pets in the cabin.	703-368-8880	Yes
Comair Inc. Comair Inc. www.comair.com 859-767-2550 P. O. Box 75021Cincinnati, OH 45275 DBA: Comair Airlines, Delta Connection Subsidiary of: Delta Air Lines, Inc. Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes See Delta Airlines for guidelines to carry pets in the cabin.	859-767-2550	Yes
CommutAir CommutAir www.commutair.com 518-562-2700 518 Rugar Street Plattsburg, NY 12901 DBA: Continental Connection Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes See Continental Airlines for guidelines to carry pets in the cabin.	518-562-2700	Yes
Corporate Airlines, Inc. www.corporateairlines.com 615-223-5644 Hangar #693 Fitzhugh Boulevard Smyrna, TN 37167 DBA: American Connection Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes See American Airlines (page 12) for guidelines to carry pets in the cabin	615-223-5644	Yes
Eagle Canyon Airlines, Inc. Eagle Canyon Airlines, Inc. www.scenic.com 702-638-3215 2705 Airport Drive North Las Vegas, NV 89032 DBA: Scenic Airlines	702-638-3215	Yes
Era Aviation, Inc. Era Aviation, Inc. www.eraaviation.com 907-248-4422 6160 Carl Brady Drive Anchorage, AK 99502 DBA: Alaska Airlines Partnership Carrier Pets Allowed in Cabin: No Era does not permit pets to travel in the passenger cabin.	907-248-4422	No
Executive Airlines, Inc. Executive Airlines, Inc. www.amrcorp.com 787-253-6403 Luiz Mu_oz Marin Intl. Airport Carolina, PR 00979 DBA: American Eagle Subsidiary of: AMR Corp. Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes American Eagle and American Connection allows one (1) pet in the cabin See American Airlines (page 12) for guidelines to carry pets in the cabin	787-253-6403	Yes
ExpressJet Holdings, Inc. ExpressJet Holdings, Inc. www.expressjet.com 713-324-2639 1600 Smith Street HQSCE, Houston TX 77002 DBA: Continental Airlines, Inc., Continental Express Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes See Continental Airlines for guidelines to carry pets in the cabin
Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd. Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd. www.greatlakesav.com 307-432-7000 1022 Airport Parkway Cheyenne, WY 82001 DBA: Great Lakes AirlinesUnited ConnectionGreat Lakes AirlinesUnited ConnectionGreat Lakes Airlin Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes See United Airlines for guidelines to carry pets in the cabin.	307-432-7000	Yes
Gulfstream International Airlines, Inc. Gulfstream International Airlines, Inc. www.gulfstreamair.com 954-266-3000 1815 Griffin Road - Suite 400 Dania, FL 33004 DBA: Continental Connection Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes See Continental Airlines for guidelines to carry pets in the cabin.	954-266-3000	Yes
Horizon Air Horizon Air www.horizonair.com 206-241-6757 19521 Pacific Highway South Seattle, WA 98188 DBA: Alaska Airlines Commuter, Horizon Air Subsidiary of: Alaska Air Group, Inc. Routes: US Western US and Canada Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes See Alaska Airlines (page 10) for guidelines to carry pets in the cabin.	206-241-6757	Yes
Mesa Airlines, Inc. Mesa Airlines, Inc. 602-685-4000 410 North 44th St. - Suite 700 Phoenix, AZ 85008 DBA: American West Express, Frontier Jet Express, US Airways Express Subsidiary of: Mesa Air Group, Inc. Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes Pet Policies as outlined by each airlines will apply to Mesa: America West Frontier Airlines US Airways Express	602-685-4000	Yes
Mesaba Aviation, Inc. Mesaba Aviation, Inc. www.mesaba.com 612-713-6320 7501 26th Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55450 DBA: Mesaba Airlines, Northwest Airlink Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes See Northwest Airlines for guidelines to carry pets in the cabin.	612-713-6320	Yes
Pacific Wings, Inc. Pacific Wings, Inc. www.pacificwings.com 808-873-0877 Kahului Airport Commuter Terminal Kahului, HI 96732 Pets Allowed in Cabin: Yes Pacific Wings does accept pets in the passenger cabin. Following guidelines will apply: Domesticated dogs and cats contained in spill-proof kennels may be transported in the passenger cabin subject to space-availability. Only animals traveling with passengers will be accepted for transport. Animals accepted by Carrier for transport will not be removed from approved kennels at any time during any flight for any reason. Carrier assumes no responsibility for accidents, injury or illness involving live animals accepted for transport. Carrier reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to refuse any animals for transport for any reason or for no reason. Animals will be removed from any aircraft where any passenger traveling in the cabin expresses sensitivity to pet dander, allergens, or discomfort traveling with animals. Animals are accepted solely on a space-available basis subject tot he approval of other passengers; animals removed from aircraft due to passenger objections will be sent on the next available flight. Carrier will not be responsible for kennel, feeding or other costs associated with holding pets removed from the aircraft due to passenger objections. Transportation of animals is subject to a non-refundable service charge. Passengers seeking transportation of animals do so at their own risk.	808-873-0877	Yes

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Airline Information & Regulations

Important Notes

North American Regional Air Carriers

Aero Litoral, SA de CV

Air Canada Jazz, Inc.

Air Midwest, Inc.

Air Wisconsin Airlines Corp.

Air Wisconsin UA Express

Allegheny Airlines Inc.

Aloha Islandair, Inc.

American Eagle Airlines

Astral Aviation, Inc.

Atlantic Coast Airlines UA Express

Atlantic Coast Airlines, Inc.

Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc.

Big Sky Transportation

Cape Air

Chautauqua Airlines, Inc.

Chicago Express Airlines

Colgan Air, Inc.

Comair Inc.

CommutAir

Eagle Canyon Airlines, Inc.

Era Aviation, Inc.

Executive Airlines, Inc.

ExpressJet Holdings, Inc.

Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd.

Gulfstream International Airlines, Inc.

Horizon Air

Mesa Airlines, Inc.

Mesaba Aviation, Inc.

Pacific Wings, Inc.