

Tap Portugal Pet Policy Transportation of pets in the cabin The transport container must be large enough for the animal to stand in its natural position, turn around and lie down.It is not allowed to run around in the cabin. There must be enough space in it for the animal, which must remain fully in the transport container for the entire flight.The maximum container size is 118 cm (55 x 40 x 23 cm). You must transport your animal in a soft container that is clean, escape-proof, and scratch-proof.Dogs and cats weighing up to 8 kg (weight including transport container).The following animals can travel in the cabin Dogs and cats are only permitted to travel from the age of 12 weeks and above.A maximum of two animals in the hold (in one or two approved transport containers).One animal (dog or cat) in the cabin and one animal in the hold.A maximum of two animals (dog or cat) for one passenger.We have a limited number of pets per flight in the cabin and in checked baggage.Transport can be in the cabin and/or in the hold: Please note: each passenger is permitted to take a maximum of two animals with him/her (in an approved transport container). We recommend having your pet’s kennel dimensions prior to contacting us.Maximum carry-on kennel dimensions are determined by your flight – please check your flight’s aircraft dimensions to ensure your kennel will fit.Maximum carry-on kennel dimensions are determined by your flight as the space under seats vary by aircraft, we recommend a soft-sided kennel with maximum dimensions of 18” x 11” x 11” since this fits most aircraft types.The soft- or hard-sided kennels must be leak-proof and have ventilation openings on three sides (four sides for international travel).The kennel must fit under the seat directly in front of you.Be small enough to fit comfortably in a kennel without touching or protruding from the sides of the kennel and have the ability to move around.Your pet must be able to fit in a small, ventilated pet carrier that fits under the seat in front of you and adhere to the following requirements: 2 pets of the same breed and size between the age of 10 weeks and 6 months may be allowed to travel in 1 kennel as long as they are small enough to fit into a single kennel and are compatible – they will be charged as 1 pet.No limit on the number of animals in the litter.One female cat/dog may travel with her un-weaned litter if the litter is between 10 weeks to 6 months of age.One pet is permitted per kennel with the following exceptions:.

from another country and must be at least 15 weeks old when traveling to the European Union. Your pet must be 16 weeks old if traveling to the U.S.Your pet must be at least 10 weeks old for domestic travel.To ensure your pet has a safe, healthy and happy flight, please review the following requirements when flying with a small pet as a carry-on: For DH8-100, DH8-400 and ATR aircraft, the following maximum dimensions apply: 40cm length x 25cm width x 25cm height. The container must not exceed 55cm length x 40cm width x 23cm height.

They should also not exceed the maximum weight of eight (8) kilos (including their container). If you wish to travel with more pets, they must be of the same species, familiar with each other and carried within the same special box/container. The maximum permitted weight for a pet, combined with its container, is eight (8) kilos (about 17.6 pounds).
