US Airways

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In Cabin/Carry-On Pet Fee:  $125 one-way

Maximum Weight Allowed:  No weight restriction.

Cargo Area/Checked Baggage Pet Fee:  US Airways does not accept any animals in its cargo compartments.  Exception:  US Airways accepts dogs, domestic cats and birds as checked baggage on nonstop US Airways Shuttle flights in the BOS/DCA/LGA markets only.

Carrier Guidelines:  Pets traveling in cabin/carry-on must transported in a pet travel carrier which adheres to the following guidelines:  hard-sided carriers up to 17" L x 16" W x 8" H and soft-sided carriers up to 17" L X 16" W X 10" H. On US Airways Express flights, pet carriers must not be more than 15" L x 17" W x 8" H on CRJ aircraft, 16" L x 17" W x 8" H on DH3 aircraft, and not more than 15" L x 14" W x 8" H on BH1 aircraft.  Pet travel carriers must be leak proof and ventilated on at least 2 sides plus the door.  Pet must be fully contained in carrier.  Pet travel carriers must allow pet to stand up, turn around and lie down comfortably. Carriers can be made of metal, wood or hard plastic/composite. Exceptions are made for soft-sided containers made specifically for pet carriage.

Contact US Airways directly for carrier requirements for pets traveling as checked baggage on US Airways Shuttle flights.

Pet Policy Details:  Visit US Airways Website