US Airways - Pet Information

Does the airline allow pets: Yes

Does the airline allow pets as carry-on: Yes

Limited to small domestic dogs, cats and birds, which are considered to be traditional household pets.

On US Airways jet flights, carry-on pet acceptance is limited to one pet in the First Class cabin and two pets in the Coach Class cabin. US Airways Express flights limit carry-on pet acceptance to one pet per flight. Only one pet is accepted per container per customer. Carry-on pets do require advance reservations. To book a pet reservation, call US Airways Reservations at 1-800-428-4322.

Does the airline allow pets as baggage: No

Does airline allow pets as cargo: No

Does airline have an embargo: No


Embargo dates: N/A

Kennel / Pet Carrier Information

US Airways accepts hard-sided carriers up to 17 inches long x 16 inches wide x 8 inches tall and soft-sided carriers up to 17 inches long X 16 inches wide X 10 inches tall. On US Airways Express flights, pet carriers must not be more than 15 inches long x 17 inches wide x 8 inches tall on CRJ aircraft, more than 16 inches long x 17 inches wide x 8 inches tall on DH3 aircraft or more than 15 inches long x 14 inches wide x 8 inches tall on BH1 aircraft.

Documentation Requirements

Restrictions

Notes

Customers traveling on international itineraries should contact US Airways if they wish to transport a pet, since pet charges vary for international travel, pets may not be transported to some international locations, and the number of pets accepted per customer as checked baggage on international flights is restricted.

Airline Fees

Carry-on:
$100.00USD Each way

US Airways - Web Links

US Airways - Homepage External
US Airways Pet Information External

US Airways - Contact Numbers

800-428-4322 - US Airways Reservations
888-300-0099 - US Airways Cargo
Last updated: June 01, 2011 01:32
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