Virgin Australia Airlines

Virgin Australia Airlines is the second largest airline in Australia. Dogs and cats are welcome to travel as checked baggage with Virgin Australia Airlines. Visit Website

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Pet Reservations

At all times, Virgin Australia reserves the right to refuse carriage of your pet.

Pets in the Cabin

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted to travel in the cabin with Virgin Australia Airlines.

Pets in Checked Baggage

Dogs and cats can travel as checked baggage with Virgin Australia Airlines. Pets must be 8 weeks old to travel in this manner, under 143 lbs (65 kg),

Other Restrictions

The following breeds of brachycephalic dogs and cats are flown at their owner's risk: Affenpinscher, American Bully, American Bulldog, Australian Bulldog, Boston Terrier, Boxer, Brussels Griffon/ Griffon Bruxellois, British/ English Bulldog, Chow Chow, Dogue De Bordeaux, English Toy Spaniel/ King, Charles Spaniel, French Mastiff, French Bulldog, Japanese Chin/ Japanese Spaniel, Lhasa Apso, Neopolitan Mastiff, Pekingese, Pug, Shih-Zhu, Tibetan Spaniel and Valley Bulldog, while Exotic Shorthair Cat, Himalayan Cat and Persian Cat are also restricted.

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