Air Canada Rouge

Pet Policy Summary:

Airline Pet Policy Summary

• Cats or small dogs are allowed in the cabin provided they fit comfortably in a carrier under the seat. Only one pet per passenger is permitted.
• Advance notification is required as space can be limited.
• Pets cannot travel in the cabin if the passenger is an unaccompanied minor, seated in an exit or bulkhead row, requires a medical device under the seat, or is traveling in Premium Economy.
• Travel fees: within Canada and Canada/U.S.: $50.00 CAD/USD, International: $100.00 CAD/USD.
• The pet carrier counts as one standard carry-on item. Pets must remain in their closed carrier under the seat at all times.
• Pets may be refused travel if the carrier is too small. It should allow them to stand, turn around, and lie down comfortably.
• Only cats and dogs at least 10 weeks old and fully weaned are allowed. Each passenger must check-in with an agent 30 minutes prior to the recommended check-in time.
• Online or self-service kiosk check-in is not available when traveling with a pet.
• If pets can't fly in the cabin, they can travel in the pressurized cargo compartment on the same flight.
• Pets can only travel on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, or an Air Canada Express flight operated by Jazz.
• Carrier size restrictions: Maximum 292 cm (115 in) in linear dimensions (length + width + height). Weight limit: Up to 45 kg (100 lb) (pet and kennel combined).
• Travel fees for pets in the cargo: within Canada and Canada/U.S.: $105 CAD/USD, International: $270 CAD/USD.
• For oversized or overweight kennels, contact Air Canada Cargo (AC Animals) for rates and assistance.