In most cases these animals are returning to Australia.Īustralian requirements for assistance and service dogs The Australian Department of Agriculture and Water Resources does not accept applications to import assistance or service animals of any species other than dogs.Īn assistance or service dog which is accredited by an Australian State or Territory Government will also qualify. You can travel with a pet on most flights up to 12 hours or flights to / from select locations: Which destinations allow travel with pets? Please contact Reservations before your trip so we can notify you of any requirements or travel changes that may affect you and your pet, like aircraft restrictions. Fees and restrictions apply.įully-trained service dogs may fly in the cabin at no charge if they meet the requirements. State Department Foreign Service personnel traveling on official orders.
We only accept checked pets at the ticket counter for active-duty U.S. Carry-on pets are limited to cats and dogs that meet the size, age and destination requirements. Depending on animal breed and size, they can travel as a carry-on or be transported through American Airlines Cargo.