Make your pet journey possible through Air France Reservations

Air France Airlines is a French flag carrier whose headquarter is situated in Tremblay-en-France. This airline is known for its exceptional hospitality and warmth. Air France is one of a top-notch carrier that is extending the same touch into air travel. It offers excellent connectivity and unmatched services. Air France has a number of codeshare and interline agreements with airlines including Aeroflot, Air Europa, Aircalin, Belavia, Flybe and Winair. Air France is recognized as one of the best airlines for value for money. Now it is easy to carry pet in your journey. Through Air France Reservations, everything has become easy and possible. Make your and your partner or your pet journey now and get exclusive offers on the booking.

Read on the blog to know about the services to pets offered by Air France:

What procedures of transport does Air France provide for my pet?

Explore in the passenger cabin—your pet stays in its kennel, under the seat for the entire flight. Checked as luggage in pressurized and temperature controlled area of your aircraft.

Does my pet certify for travel in the passenger cabin?

With permission from Air France’s telephone sales service, pets that meet the following qualifications can make a journey in the passenger cabin:

• Only domesticated dogs and cats are allowed. Staffordshire Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers (pit bulls), Mastiffs, and Tosas are not allowed.

• Dogs and cats weighing less than 6 kg/13.2 lbs. (including the transport bag or container).

• Guide dogs are authorized regardless of weight.

• Your animal should be at least 8 weeks old.

• The animals must have all vaccines required for traveling through Air France Airlines.

Does my pet certify for travel as checked baggage?

Pets that qualify for the following qualifications can travel as checked baggage:

• Dogs and cats weighing more than 8 kg/17.6 lb. and less than 75 kg/165.3 lb.

• Only domesticated dogs and cats allowed. Staffordshire Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers (pit bulls), Mastiffs, and Tosas are not allowed.

• Your pet must be at least 15 weeks old and have all required vaccines.

• The kennel meets all requirements.

• Your pet should have all the necessary health documents required by your destination when traveling through Air France Reservations.

What are the kennel requirements?

Below are some of Air France's kennel requirements:

• On-board kennel sizes: 17x12x8in.; 18x11x11in.; 20x12x12in.

• In-hold kennel sizes: 21x16x15in.; 27x20x19in.; 32x22x23in.

• Be leak-proof and escape-proof.

• Be properly oxygenated, but not allow any part of the animal from protruding outside of the container.

• Provide plenty of room for the animal to stand and turn around through Air France Airlines.

• Must be made of fibreglass or rigid plastic "shell". Wooden, metal bar, or welded wire mesh kennels are not allowed.

• Contain absorbent material or litter.

What health documentation is required?

Many countries require health documents. As the flier must be aware of all regulations, you should consult your veterinarian and the local Embassy to ensure that your animal will comply with all requirements.

Are there any other restrictions?

Air France can deny the transportation of pet due to aggressive behavior, illness, poor kenneling, or extreme temperatures at origin, transfer, or destination airports. Please consult the airlines directly for information about traveling with a service animal.

Enjoy all the facilities and ample of services through Air France Reservations. Make your pet journey happening. Get exclusive offers and deals on your booking.