New Delhi, May 8 (PTI) Akasa Air passengers can now carry pets that weigh as much as 10 kilograms within the cabin of home flights, with the airline on Wednesday saying the enhancement to its pet journey service has been executed after taking buyer suggestions into consideration.
In November 2022, the airline launched the service whereby passengers have been allowed to journey on home flights with their cats and dogs within the cabin or cargo, based mostly on their weight.
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“As a part of the enhancements, Akasa Air now permits clients to journey with pets weighing as much as 10 kg (together with the load of the container) within the cabin — a rise from the earlier restrict of seven kg. This change has been launched protecting buyer suggestions in thoughts, reflecting the airline’s dedication to constantly improve its companies to fulfill the evolving journey wants of its clients,” the airline stated in a launch.
In the cargo, pets weighing as much as 32 kg are allowed by Akasa Air.
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According to the discharge, the airline has carried greater than 3,200 pets for the reason that service was launched in November 2022.
Among Indian carriers, aside from Akasa Air, solely Air India permits carrying of pets within the cabin whereas SpiceJet permits carriage of pets in cargo. Currently, IndiGo and Air India Express don’t allow carriage of pets in flights.
However, Air India Express permits passengers travelling with service animals.
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