Hong Kong Airlines (direct flight from Okinawa, Japan)

Airlines cannot bring pets on board and must be carried as cargo. Passengers’ free checked baggage allowance will not apply to pets carried as checked baggage, and checked pets will be charged as excess baggage.

The following information should be provided when booking:

1. The type of pet, such as a dog or cat;
2. The total weight of the pet and the pet box;
3. The size of the pet box;
4. The material of the pet box, such as hard glass fiber, hard plastic or metal, with strong and breathable metal mesh, etc.;
5. Valid pet health and vaccine certificates, entry permits and other required documents (please visit the customs, currency and airport information on the International Air Transport Association Travel Center website).
6. Health certificate, needle card, entry documents.

All short-nosed cats and dogs (including purebreds and mixed breeds) are not accepted as consignments.

One person is limited to one dog

The paparazzi with cage and food must not exceed 32kg

Japan Airlines (Hong Kong direct flights to Japan)

Airlines cannot bring pets on board, and must be carried as cargo. Passengers’ free checked baggage allowance will not apply to pets carried as checked baggage, and checked pets will be charged as excess baggage.

1. Pet types, such as dogs or cats; (maximum 2 pets per flight)
2. The total weight of the pet and the pet box;
3. The size of the pet box;
4. Such as hard glass fiber, hard plastic or metal, with strong and breathable metal mesh, etc.;
5. Valid pet health and vaccine certificate, entry permit and other required documents
6. Guests must buy air tickets before registering with the airline
7. If guests need to transfer flights, customs clearance procedures must be done, and guests must make sure there have enough time for the transfer.

All Nippon Airways (Hong Kong direct flights to Japan)

There is a limit of 3 boxes (cages) per flight.

◆ Each box can only carry one dog and one cat.

◆ ANA accepts dogs and cats.

◆ Boxes (cages) with a total length, width and height exceeding 292 cm (115 inches) or pets with a box (cage) total weight exceeding 45 kg (100 lbs) are not accepted.

◆ According to the opinions of professional veterinarians, the following short-nosed dog breeds are more susceptible to environmental sanitation conditions than other breeds from June 1 to September 30 each year. Even if you carry short-nosed dog breeds at times other than the above, please be aware that hot days may affect the health of your pet.

<Short-nosed dog breeds that cannot be carried>

Bulldog, French Bulldog, Boxer, Shih Tzu, Boston Terrier, Bull Terrier, Brussels Griffon, Chow Chow, Japanese Hound, King Charles Spaniel, Tibetan Spaniel, Starling, Pekingese

◆ Since pets cannot be fed during flight and transit, we recommend that you prepare enough food and water. Boxes with water basins and food basins can be used.

◆ Passengers need to prepare boxes that meet the following conditions for pets.

The box must be clean and leak-proof. We recommend using hard-shell hard plastic boxes. Soft-shell boxes or bags are not accepted. The box must have escape prevention (lockable) and enough space for the pet to stand, sit, sleep and turn around.

Air France (Paris, France)

Animals allowed into the cabin

With the permission of the Customer Service Department, you can bring the following animals into the cabin:

Cats and dogs weighing no more than 8 kilograms (including transport and luggage).

Your pet must be at least 10 weeks old and the vaccination must be valid before it allowed into the cabin.

Shipping terms

Your animal must travel in a closed special box:

The box must have adequate ventilation and ensure that the animal can stand and turn around inside.

In economy class, luggage must fit into the space under the seat in front of you.

During the trip, your animal must not leave its box under any circumstances.

Only one animal can be transported in a box.

Each passenger can only bring one pet with him.

The luggage for transporting animals is considered as an extra piece of luggage that requires a fee.

Consignment

Pets allowed

Dogs and cats over 8 kg (up to 75 kg) must be checked in. Each passenger can check up to 3 pets. Please note that this number limit depends on the type of airliner.

Consignment of pets with collapsed nose is prohibited

On flights operated by Air France, it is prohibited to transport pets with noses (such as pugs, boxers, bulldogs, Shih Tzu, Persian cats or Burmese cats) by consignment or cargo.

Transport regulations

Your pet must be at least 10 weeks old** and the vaccination must be within the validity period.

Transport your animals by freight

In some cases, your animals cannot be brought into the cabin or checked in. In the following circumstances, your animals must be transported by freight:

The animal and its transport box weigh more than 75 kg,

The country of destination for you and your animals only allows animals to be transported as cargo.

Cargo flights operated by Air France allow the carriage of cats and dogs with upturned noses, such as pugs, bulldogs, boxers, Pekingese, Shih Tzu, Persian, and Berman.

Transport your animals by freight

In some cases, your animals cannot be brought into the cabin or checked in. In the following circumstances, your animals must be transported by freight:

The animal and its transport box weigh more than 75 kg,

The country of destination for you and your animals only allows animals to be transported as cargo.

Cargo flights operated by Air France allow the carriage of cats and dogs with upturned noses, such as pugs, bulldogs, boxers, Pekingese, Shih Tzu, Persian, and Berman.

There are four methods for pet air transportation

1. Cabin-that is, take your hand luggage and put it in the cabin under your feet
2. Constant temperature warehouse for passenger sports objects-the checked baggage is placed in the constant temperature warehouse for pets
3. In the form of cargo, the constant temperature warehouse of civil aircraft-because some countries such as the United Kingdom and Australia…. Pets must be imported into the country in the form of cargo, but they are all pet constant temperature warehouses placed on the civil aircraft
4. Livestock warehouse for cargo planes-Livestock warehouses for cargo plane transportation (for example, horses are transported in this way)

Common airlines:

1. Cathay Pacific
2. Air Canada
3. EVA Air
4. Air France
5. British Airways
6. Korean Air
7. Qantas

Normal condition:

1. Must be in a closed IATA-approved cage transport box, and make sure that the animal can stand and turn around inside.
2. One box can only carry one animal.
3. The luggage for the transportation of animals is regarded as an extra piece of luggage that requires a fee.
4. Some airlines do not accept short-nosed cats and dogs

*Individual airlines have their specific requirements, please consult us or the airline for details*

Airlines that can bring pets into the cabin::

1. Air Canada
2. Air France
3. Korean Air
4. Finnair
5. Royal Dutch Airlines