Air Canada’s Pet Policy Not Lung-Friendly
June 21, 2009 by Marijke Durning, RN
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Air Canada has joined other airlines (United Airlines, Continental, and American/American Eagle, for example) in allowing small dogs and cats that can fit in under seat carriers into airplane cabins.
As a pet lover, I know how important our animal friends are, but how safe is this for people with respiratory problems and/or severe allergies to the animals?
Air Canada has said that there would be a limit to the number of animals allowed on each flight, the number depending on the size of the plane, and that the animals would all be in the same section. But for someone with a …read more




