Since this has been coming up more often when trying to place ratties in homes that are a long distance from where they are curently, I thought it might be helpful to make a thread with some links to various airlines' pet travel information.
DELTA AIRLINES: http://www.delta.com/planning_reservations/special_travel_needs/pet_travel_information/index.jsp
CONTINENTAL AIRLINES:
http://www.continental.com/web/en-US/content/travel/animals/default.aspx
AMERICAN AIRLINES:
http://www.aa.com/aa/pubcontent/en_US/travelInformation/specialAssistance/travelingWithPets.jsp
NORTHWEST AIRLINES:
http://www.nwa.com/travel/animals/index.html
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES:
*Does not accept animals for travel in any capacity, other than certified assistance animals*
UNITED AIRLINES:
General Information: http://www.united.com/page/article/0,6722,51255,00.html
Specific Cargo Info: http://www.unitedcargo.com/services/SpecAnimals.jsp
U.S. AIRWAYS:
Pets in Cargo Compartment
Our hub cities of Phoenix and Las Vegas have extreme temperatures that regularly exceed 100 degrees. For the safety of your pet, US Airways does not accept any animals in its cargo compartments.
Exception cities: US Airways accepts dogs, domestic cats and birds as checked baggage on non-stop US Airways Shuttle flights in the BOS/DCA/LGA markets only.
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