Piedmont Airlines pet policy (2026)
IATA: PT
Documented rules for dogs and cats on Piedmont Airlines: cabin up to 9.07 kg incl. carrier (fee from $125); no cargo option.
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Quick overview
- Cabin travel permitted on selected routes
- Cargo transport not available
- Advance booking required, limited spots per flight
- Weight, carrier, and breed restrictions apply
Official Piedmont Airlines Pet Policy
Verify requirements directly with the airline before booking.
Key facts
Travel options
- Carrier must fit under the seat in front of you
- Pet must remain inside carrier throughout the flight
- Weight limit: Maximum 9.07 kg (20 lbs) including carrier
- Fee: $125 USD per one-way trip
- Carrier type: Hard-sided or soft-sided, leak-proof, well-ventilated. Soft-sided carriers are recommended for better fit under the seat.
- Max pets per passenger: 1
- Accepted pets: Small dogs and cats only
- Advance approval required
Specific limits vary by aircraft and fare class.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Piedmont Airlines allow pets in the cabin?
Piedmont Airlines allows pets in the cabin on selected routes when size, weight, and carrier requirements are met.
Does Piedmont Airlines transport pets in cargo?
Piedmont Airlines does not offer pet transport in the cargo hold.
What documents are required to fly with a pet on Piedmont Airlines?
Piedmont Airlines requires a health certificate and rabies vaccination. International travel requires microchip records and import permits.
Are brachycephalic breeds allowed on Piedmont Airlines?
Brachycephalic breeds are restricted from cargo travel on many airlines including Piedmont Airlines.
Are emotional support animals accepted on Piedmont Airlines?
Emotional support animals are treated as regular pets on Piedmont Airlines and subject to standard policies, fees, and carrier requirements.
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Pet travel rules change frequently and may vary by aircraft, route, and destination. Always confirm requirements directly with Piedmont Airlines before booking.