Royal Brunei Airlines pet policy (2026)
IATA: BI
Documented rules for dogs and cats on Royal Brunei Airlines: no cabin travel — cargo/hold only.
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Quick overview
- Cabin travel not available
- Cargo hold transport available
- Advance booking required, limited spots per flight
- Weight, carrier, and breed restrictions apply
Official Royal Brunei Airlines Pet Policy
Verify requirements directly with the airline before booking.
Key facts
Travel options
Royal Brunei Airlines does not currently permit pets in the cabin.
Specific limits vary by aircraft and fare class.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Royal Brunei Airlines allow pets in the cabin?
Royal Brunei Airlines does not permit pets in the cabin. Cargo transport may be available.
Does Royal Brunei Airlines transport pets in cargo?
Royal Brunei Airlines transports pets in the cargo hold on selected flights. IATA-compliant crates and advance booking are required.
What documents are required to fly with a pet on Royal Brunei Airlines?
Royal Brunei Airlines requires a health certificate and rabies vaccination. International travel requires microchip records and import permits.
Are brachycephalic breeds allowed on Royal Brunei Airlines?
Royal Brunei Airlines has restrictions on snub-nosed breeds: Brachycephalic (snub-nosed) breeds of dogs and cats may be subject to specific restrictions or not accepted due to respiratory issues at altitude, especially during warmer months. Check with the airline or freight forwarder.
Are emotional support animals accepted on Royal Brunei Airlines?
Emotional support animals are treated as regular pets on Royal Brunei 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 Royal Brunei Airlines before booking.