Air Transat Pet Policy 2026: Fees, Carrier Size, Breed Rules

Region: North America · IATA code TS

Air Transat pet travel summary

In-cabin pets: Allowed (max 22 lbs combined with carrier).
Cargo / checked baggage pets: Allowed.
Pet fee: $50 USD (per segment, subject to change).
Max carrier dimensions: 17 × 10 × 10 inches.
Allowed pet types: dog, cat.

Air Transat breed restrictions

The following breeds may be restricted or prohibited on Air Transat:

American Pit Bull Terrier
American Staffordshire Terrier
Dogo Argentino
Boerboel
Akita
Brachycephalic breeds accepted with signed liability waiver and larger kennel

Temperature restrictions

Secondary sources: No checked/cargo if temps exceed 29°C (85°F) or below 7°C (45°F). Acclimation certificate may allow down to -7°C (20°F).

Cargo / hold travel notes

Hold transport for pets over cabin weight or brachycephalic breeds via Expair Cargo. IATA-compliant crate required. Max 45 kg (99 lbs) including crate for checked baggage; heavier as cargo. Max crate approx. 122x81x89 cm. Fees vary by route/weight (e.g., CAD $100-$300).

Booking notes

Reserve pet space 24+ hours (ideally 72 hours) prior via phone/contact center. Use online tool to check availability. Air Transat Pet Information Form mandatory. Check-in 120 min early. Pets must be at least 12 weeks old.

Always verify directly with Air Transat

Airline pet policies change without notice. Before booking, confirm fees, carrier dimensions, breed restrictions, and embargoes directly with Air Transat via their official pet policy page: https://www.airtransat.com/en-CA/travel-information/special-needs/travelling-with-a-pet.

Data last verified 2026-06-08 from Direct from Air Transat.

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