{
  "title": "Puppyonair Airline Pet Policy Report 2026",
  "datePublished": "2026-08-31",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "Puppyonair, Airline Pet Policy Report 2026, puppyonair.com, 2026",
  "method": "Manual verification against each airline's official pet policy; monitored for subsequent changes.",
  "summary": {
    "airlines": 37,
    "cabin_allowed": 24,
    "hold_allowed": 26,
    "both": 17,
    "neither": 4,
    "monitored": 37,
    "cabin_weight_distribution": {
      "8": 15,
      "10": 4,
      "9": 5
    },
    "verified_from": "2026-08-01",
    "verified_to": "2026-09-01"
  },
  "records": [
    {
      "airline_id": "ITA",
      "airline": "ITA Airways",
      "clarity_score": 90,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 8,
      "cabin_carrier": "55 x 40 x 23 cm (morbido)",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 75,
      "policy_source": "https://www.ita-airways.com/it/it/book-and-prepare/other-requests/travelling-with-pets/pets-in-cabin",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-27",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "LH",
      "airline": "Lufthansa",
      "clarity_score": 92,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 8,
      "cabin_carrier": "55 x 40 x 23 cm",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 75,
      "policy_source": "https://www.lufthansa.com/de/en/animals-as-additional-carry-on-baggage",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-24",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "AF",
      "airline": "Air France",
      "clarity_score": 90,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 8,
      "cabin_carrier": "46 x 28 x 24 cm (morbido)",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 75,
      "policy_source": "https://wwws.airfrance.it/information/passagers/voyager-avec-son-animal-chien-chat",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-24",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "KL",
      "airline": "KLM",
      "clarity_score": 89,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 8,
      "cabin_carrier": "46 x 28 x 24 cm (morbido)",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 75,
      "policy_source": "https://www.klm.it/en/information/pets/reservation",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-24",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "VY",
      "airline": "Vueling",
      "clarity_score": 84,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 10,
      "cabin_carrier": "45 x 39 x 21 cm",
      "hold_allowed": false,
      "hold_max_kg": null,
      "policy_source": "https://www.vueling.com/it/servizi-vueling/pianifica-il-tuo-viaggio/animali-a-bordo",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-24",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "IB",
      "airline": "Iberia",
      "clarity_score": 82,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 8,
      "cabin_carrier": "45 x 35 x 25 cm (somma 105 cm)",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 45,
      "policy_source": "https://www.iberia.com/us/fly-with-iberia/pets/",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-01",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "TP",
      "airline": "TAP Air Portugal",
      "clarity_score": 83,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 8,
      "cabin_carrier": "45 x 30 x 23 cm (morbido)",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 45,
      "policy_source": "https://www.flytap.com/en-us/information/traveling-with-animals/pets",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-28",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "TK",
      "airline": "Turkish Airlines",
      "clarity_score": 78,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 8,
      "cabin_carrier": "40 x 30 x 23 cm",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 50,
      "policy_source": "https://www.turkishairlines.com/en-us/any-questions/traveling-with-pets/",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-01",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "AC",
      "airline": "Air Canada",
      "clarity_score": 88,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 10,
      "cabin_carrier": "solo trasportino morbido, sotto il sedile",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 45,
      "policy_source": "https://www.aircanada.com/us/en/aco/home/plan/special-assistance/pets.html",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-27",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "AA",
      "airline": "American Airlines",
      "clarity_score": 80,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 9,
      "cabin_carrier": "46 x 28 x 28 cm (morbido)",
      "hold_allowed": false,
      "hold_max_kg": null,
      "policy_source": "https://www.aa.com/i18n/travel-info/special-assistance/pets.html",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-27",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "BA",
      "airline": "British Airways",
      "clarity_score": 76,
      "cabin_allowed": false,
      "cabin_max_kg": null,
      "cabin_carrier": "solo cani di assistenza",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 75,
      "policy_source": "https://www.britishairways.com/content/information/travel-assistance/travelling-with-pets",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-28",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "EK",
      "airline": "Emirates",
      "clarity_score": 74,
      "cabin_allowed": false,
      "cabin_max_kg": null,
      "cabin_carrier": "nessun animale in cabina, nemmeno i cani di assistenza",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 75,
      "policy_source": "https://www.emirates.com/english/help/faqs/what-are-the-rules-and-charges-for-travelling-with-animals/",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-01",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "QR",
      "airline": "Qatar Airways",
      "clarity_score": 73,
      "cabin_allowed": false,
      "cabin_max_kg": null,
      "cabin_carrier": "solo falchi e cani di assistenza su rotte specifiche",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 75,
      "policy_source": "https://www.qatarairways.com/en-us/baggage/animals.html",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-01",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "FR",
      "airline": "Ryanair",
      "clarity_score": 95,
      "cabin_allowed": false,
      "cabin_max_kg": null,
      "cabin_carrier": "solo cani guida/assistenza",
      "hold_allowed": false,
      "hold_max_kg": null,
      "policy_source": "https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12890968181521-Does-Ryanair-carry-animals",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-24",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "U2",
      "airline": "easyJet",
      "clarity_score": 95,
      "cabin_allowed": false,
      "cabin_max_kg": null,
      "cabin_carrier": "solo cani guida/assistenza",
      "hold_allowed": false,
      "hold_max_kg": null,
      "policy_source": "https://www.easyjet.com/en/help/baggage/restricted-and-unusual-items",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-24",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "LX",
      "airline": "SWISS",
      "clarity_score": 88,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 8,
      "cabin_carrier": "55 x 40 x 23 cm",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 75,
      "policy_source": "https://www.swiss.com/it/en/prepare/special-care/animals-travelling",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-28",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "OS",
      "airline": "Austrian Airlines",
      "clarity_score": 88,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 8,
      "cabin_carrier": "55 x 40 x 23 cm",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 75,
      "policy_source": "https://www.austrian.com/es/en/plan/special-requirements/travelling-with-animals",
      "verified_on": "2026-09-01",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "A3",
      "airline": "Aegean Airlines",
      "clarity_score": 92,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 8,
      "cabin_carrier": "55 x 40 x 23 cm (40 x 25 x 25 su ATR/DH8)",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 75,
      "policy_source": "https://en.aegeanair.com/travel-info/travelling-with-aegean/special-assistance/traveling-with-pet/",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-20",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "V7",
      "airline": "Volotea",
      "clarity_score": 94,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 10,
      "cabin_carrier": "50 x 40 x 20 cm, morbido",
      "hold_allowed": false,
      "hold_max_kg": null,
      "policy_source": "https://www.volotea.com/en/your-booking/pet-on-board/",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-20",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "DL",
      "airline": "Delta",
      "clarity_score": 79,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 8,
      "cabin_carrier": "46 x 28 x 28 cm (morbido, consigliato)",
      "hold_allowed": false,
      "hold_max_kg": null,
      "policy_source": "https://www.delta.com/us/en/pet-travel/overview",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-27",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "UA",
      "airline": "United Airlines",
      "clarity_score": 77,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 9,
      "cabin_carrier": "morbido 27 x 45 x 27 cm o rigido 22 x 44 x 30 cm (sotto il sedile)",
      "hold_allowed": false,
      "hold_max_kg": null,
      "policy_source": "https://www.united.com/en/us/fly/travel/traveling-with-pets.html",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-20",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "B6",
      "airline": "JetBlue",
      "clarity_score": 81,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 9,
      "cabin_carrier": "43 x 32 x 22 cm (morbido, sotto il sedile, programma JetPaws)",
      "hold_allowed": false,
      "hold_max_kg": null,
      "policy_source": "https://www.jetblue.com/help/traveling-with-pets",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-06",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "WN",
      "airline": "Southwest",
      "clarity_score": 83,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 9,
      "cabin_carrier": "sotto il sedile, solo voli domestici USA",
      "hold_allowed": false,
      "hold_max_kg": null,
      "policy_source": "https://support.southwest.com/helpcenter/s/article/pet-policy",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-06",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "WS",
      "airline": "WestJet",
      "clarity_score": 86,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 10,
      "cabin_carrier": "morbido 41 x 25 x 21 cm, un animale per trasportino e per passeggero (sotto il sedile)",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 45,
      "policy_source": "https://www.westjet.com/en-ca/pets",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-20",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "LA",
      "airline": "LATAM",
      "clarity_score": 80,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 8,
      "cabin_carrier": "40 x 28 x 25 cm (morbido) o 36 x 33 x 19 cm (rigido)",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 45,
      "policy_source": "https://www.latamairlines.com/br/pt/central-ajuda/perguntas/animais-estimacao/transporte/viagem-aviao",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-05",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "QF",
      "airline": "Qantas",
      "clarity_score": 72,
      "cabin_allowed": false,
      "cabin_max_kg": null,
      "cabin_carrier": "cabina non disponibile per animali comuni (solo cani di assistenza)",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 75,
      "policy_source": "https://freight.qantas.com/au-en/pets/pet-travel-faqs.html",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-05",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "SQ",
      "airline": "Singapore Airlines",
      "clarity_score": 75,
      "cabin_allowed": false,
      "cabin_max_kg": null,
      "cabin_carrier": "solo cani di assistenza",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 32,
      "policy_source": "https://www.singaporeair.com/en_UK/us/travel-info/special-assistance/travelling-with-pets/",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-17",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "JL",
      "airline": "Japan Airlines",
      "clarity_score": 74,
      "cabin_allowed": false,
      "cabin_max_kg": null,
      "cabin_carrier": "solo cani di assistenza",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 45,
      "policy_source": "https://www.jal.co.jp/jp/en/inter/baggage/checked/",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-17",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "NH",
      "airline": "ANA",
      "clarity_score": 73,
      "cabin_allowed": false,
      "cabin_max_kg": null,
      "cabin_carrier": "solo cani di assistenza",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 45,
      "policy_source": "https://www.ana.co.jp/en/us/travel-information/pet-policy/",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-17",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "AY",
      "airline": "Finnair",
      "clarity_score": 87,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 8,
      "cabin_carrier": "55 x 40 x 23 cm (morbido; altezza 20 cm sui voli Norra)",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 75,
      "policy_source": "https://www.finnair.com/en/pets-on-finnair-flights",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-27",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "SK",
      "airline": "SAS Scandinavian Airlines",
      "clarity_score": 82,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 8,
      "cabin_carrier": "40 x 25 x 23 cm",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 50,
      "policy_source": "https://www.flysas.com/en/travel-info/travel-with-pets/cabin",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-01",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "FI",
      "airline": "Icelandair",
      "clarity_score": 60,
      "cabin_allowed": false,
      "cabin_max_kg": null,
      "cabin_carrier": "solo cani di assistenza",
      "hold_allowed": false,
      "hold_max_kg": null,
      "policy_source": "https://www.icelandair.com/support/special-assistance/animal-transportation/",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-01",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "EY",
      "airline": "Etihad Airways",
      "clarity_score": 76,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 8,
      "cabin_carrier": "40 x 40 x 22 cm sotto il sedile (50 x 43 x 50 con posto extra)",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 75,
      "policy_source": "https://www.etihad.com/en-us/plan/travel-companion/travelling-with-pets",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-01",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "CX",
      "airline": "Cathay Pacific",
      "clarity_score": 68,
      "cabin_allowed": false,
      "cabin_max_kg": null,
      "cabin_carrier": "solo cani di assistenza",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 75,
      "policy_source": "https://www.cathaypacific.com/cx/en_HK/prepare-trip/help-for-passengers/travelling-with-animals/overview-cargo.html",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-18",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "NZ",
      "airline": "Air New Zealand",
      "clarity_score": 65,
      "cabin_allowed": false,
      "cabin_max_kg": null,
      "cabin_carrier": "solo cani di assistenza",
      "hold_allowed": false,
      "hold_max_kg": null,
      "policy_source": "https://www.airnewzealand.co.nz/travelling-with-pets",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-01",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "AS",
      "airline": "Alaska Airlines",
      "clarity_score": 85,
      "cabin_allowed": true,
      "cabin_max_kg": 9,
      "cabin_carrier": "43 x 28 x 19/24 cm sotto il sedile",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 45,
      "policy_source": "https://www.alaskaair.com/content/travel-info/pets",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-06",
      "monitored": true
    },
    {
      "airline_id": "EI",
      "airline": "Aer Lingus",
      "clarity_score": 70,
      "cabin_allowed": false,
      "cabin_max_kg": null,
      "cabin_carrier": "solo cani di assistenza",
      "hold_allowed": true,
      "hold_max_kg": 64,
      "policy_source": "https://www.aerlingus.com/travel-information/baggage-information/travelling-with-pets/",
      "verified_on": "2026-08-27",
      "monitored": true
    }
  ]
}
