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2024 Airline Pet Travel Summary
In 2024, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) documented 12 pet-related air travel incidents, comprising 4 injuries and 8 deaths, with no reported losses.
January 2026 Airline Pet Travel Report
More great news! November marks the 4th month with no reported pet travel incidents.
SVAN: Flying With a Trained Service Animal in the Cabin
SVAN is the Special Service Request code airlines use when a passenger travels with a trained service animal in the cabin. Here is what the code means, who qualifies under DOT rules, and the step-by-step process: forms, timing, airport relief areas, and on-board requirements.
March 2026 Airline Pet Travel Report
Happy to report there were no pet incidents for the travel month of January 2026!
What Does AVIH Mean?
Traveling with pets can be stressful, especially when you need to transport them by air. There are various regulations and procedures in place to ensure the safety and well-being of animals in transit. One term that often comes up in this context is **AVIH**
June 2026 Airline Pet Travel Report
Happy to report there were no pet incidents this month! Not a single loss, injury, or death of an animal during air transportation was reported...