United airlines support animal rules. Military personnel on permanent change of station pcs and their spouses along with state department foreign service personnel fsp and their spouses to transport their pet dogs and cats when traveling on assignment to and from international destinations. In cabin pets are domesticated cats and dogs that can fit in a travel carrier underneath the seat in front of you. United airlines only allows for one emotional support animal per person.
International destinations may have their own rules. Military and state department pet exceptions. Emotional support animal can only be a cat or dog.
Those two airlines require at least 48 hours notice to bring an emotional support or. If you want to bring a pet on board youll need to buy an extra ticket for that pet and pay an additional 125 each way. If admitting service animals would fundamentally alter the nature of a service or program service animals may be prohibited.
In addition if a particular service animal is out of control and the handler does not take effective action to control it or if it is not housebroken that animal may be excluded. Trained service animals are accepted in united and united express aircraft cabins when accompanying qualified individuals with disabilities. With prior documentation and clearance a customer may travel with no more than one emotional support animal that is usually either a cat or dog any other animal species would need to comply with dot regulations and will be evaluated for accommodation on a case by case basis and must be of a minimum age of four months.
Esa must be over 4 months old. If you book with a united representative by phone or in person in the 50 united states and canada service charges are 25 by phone 30 at a city ticket office and 50 at the airport. United allows active duty us.
When traveling with an emotional support animal or psychiatric service animal youll need to submit all three forms together to the accessibility desk at least 48 hours before your flight. Pit bull breed dogs arent allowed in cabin. With prior documentation and clearance a customer may travel with no more than one emotional support animal that is usually either a cat or dog any other animal species would need to comply with dot regulations and will be evaluated for accommodation on a case by case basis and must be of a minimum age of four months.
As a reminder animals currently prohibited from traveling in the cabin include hedgehogs ferrets insects rodents snakes spiders reptiles sugar gliders non household birds exotic animals and animals not properly cleaned or carry a foul odor.