First pet fares go on sale today for Virgin flights between Melbourne and the Gold Coast. No horses, pigs or goats allowed – but small cats and dogs welcome.

Animals are increasingly becoming as well-traveled as humans, with the rate of pet travel increasing by 19 percent in the last decade, according to a 2023 study. Meanwhile, in the U.S., two million ...

It's hard to believe there are no global aviation standards for pet safety on flights. That may change thanks to a country in Latin America taking up the cause. The United Nations' International Civil ...

(Reuters) - Colombia is asking the U.N.'s aviation agency to support global standards for transporting pets by air across borders, following high-profile cases of dogs dying on planes. Colombia wants ...