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american airlines (NASDAQ:AAL) announced a major change to its pet policy, allowing passengers to bring a full-sized carry-on bag with their pet carrier.
what happened: The airline's new policy says passengers can bring pet carriers as carry-on baggage if they pay a carry-on fee and keep their pet in a carrier bag under the seat in front of them for the entire flight. Masu. He can also bring one additional item on the plane with his pet, such as a wallet, small handbag or carry-on bag that meets airline requirements, USA Today reported Monday.
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“On American Airlines flights, you can pay a pet fee to bring one pet carrier in your carry-on bag, and you can keep your pet in the carrier under the seat in front of you for the entire flight. ,” American Airlines said. on its website.
Previously, travelers with pets were only allowed to bring small personal items that would fit under the seat. He had to check in large luggage, such as a carry-on bag, for $35. Pet owners can also put their pets in the cargo hold if they want to bring large luggage on the plane.
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Despite the policy relaxation, the carry-on fee for pets will remain $150, according to the airline's website. Pet strollers must also be checked in and all checked baggage fees apply.
why is it important: This new policy change by American Airlines comes amid a broader trend of airlines reevaluating their pet policies. In 2022, Singapore Airlines announced that it will ban emotional support dogs on board its flights, effective April 2023. The move was part of the airline's revised pet policy.
Traveling with pets can be a significant source of stress for many passengers, especially during the holiday season.
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This 141-year-old retailer outperforms Amazon
Forget about big tech companies. This old stock is expanding rapidly while increasing its dividend. Believe it or not, the company has easily outperformed Amazon's stock price by 117% since 2019. Read Benzinga's latest insider-only report to set yourself up for future profits, income, and more with this stock.Get access for just $0.99.
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