U.S. Department of Transportation Service Animal Air Transportation Form

U.S. Department of Transportation Service Animal Air Transportation Form

U.S. Department of Air Transportation Form is a 1-page legal document that was released by the U.S. Department of Transportation and used nation-wide.

FAQ

Q: What is the U.S. Department of Transportation Service Animal Air Transportation Form?A: The form is used to request accommodation for traveling with a service animal on an aircraft.

Q: Who needs to fill out this form?A: Passengers who require an accommodation for their service animal while traveling on an aircraft.

Q: What is a service animal?A: A service animal is a dog that is individually trained to perform tasks for a person with disabilities.

Q: What kind of tasks can a service animal perform?A: Service animals can perform tasks such as guiding individuals with visual impairments, alerting individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, and providing emotional support to individuals with psychiatric disabilities.

Q: What are the requirements for traveling with a service animal?A: The service animal must be trained to behave properly in public and must be harnessed, leashed, or tethered unless doing so would interfere with the tasks the animal is trained to perform.

Q: Do airlines charge fees for traveling with a service animal?A: No, airlines cannot charge additional fees for accommodating service animals.

Q: Are emotional support animals considered the same as service animals?A: No, emotional support animals are not considered service animals and may be subject to different regulations and requirements.

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