Breeze Airways Pet Policy

The Breeze Airways pet policy accepts small dogs and cats on a first-come-first-serve basis. The airline allows up to 5 pets per flight (only in the cabin), subject to a limit of 1 pet carrier per passenger. Although no vaccination papers are required, bringing them is highly recommended. Passengers with disabilities can be accompanied by trained service animals free of charge.

You can make pet reservations by phone or online through Trip Extras. To check pet availability or cancel a pet booking, call the Breeze Airways Guest Empowerment Team.

Overview of Breeze Airways Pet Policy

The major highlights of the Breeze pet policy are provided below.

• Breeze only accepts small domesticated dogs and cats. 
• Pets can travel only as carry-on baggage in the aircraft cabin.
• The pet fee per one-way trip is USD 75. 
• Pets are only accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
• The maximum number of pets allowed is 5 pets per flight. 
• Only 1 pet carrier is allowed per passenger. 
• The total weight of the pet (incl. the carrier) should not exceed 25lb/11.36kg.
• Only 1 pet can be carried inside a pet carrier, even if it weighs less than 25lb.

Breeze Airways Carry-on Pet Policy

According to Breeze Airways carry-on pet policy, only small domesticated dogs and cats are accepted for travel in the passenger cabin. 

• Breeze Airways Carry-on Pet Reservations 
  • Pet reservations can be made by phone or online—either during booking or later, after you’ve booked your ticket.
  • You must book yourself a Standard or an Extra Legroom seat, as First Class (Nicest) seats do not have under-seat space for stowing pet carriers.
  • When flying with a pet, you cannot occupy a Bulkhead or an Exit Row seat.
• Breeze Airways Carry-on Pet Restrictions 
  • Pets are not allowed in First Class cabins, i.e., Nicest fares, because the seats do not have room underneath for the kennel/pet carrier to fit. 
  • You must reserve an Extra Legroom or Standard seat if you’re travelling with a pet. 
  • If any passenger on your reservation is travelling on a First Class (Nicest) seat, you will not be able to add a pet to your reservation online. You must either book all passengers on Extra Legroom/Standard seats or the passenger travelling with the pet separately on an Extra Legroom/Standard seat. 
  • The kennel/pet carrier must be placed under the seat in front of you.
  • Pet Behavior. The following pets may be denied boarding: 
    • Pets engaging in disruptive behavior. 
    • Pets that whine or bark too much.
    • Pets that growl, lunge, or bite. 
    • Pets that urinate or defecate in non-designated areas.
    • Pets engaging in any other disruptive behavior as deemed by Breeze staff.
• Breeze Airways Carry-on Pet Check-in

According to the Breeze carry on policy for pets:

1. You must check in your pet at the airport ticket counter.
2. You (and the travel companions on your reservation) will need to collect your boarding pass at the ticket counter.
3. Your pet must stay inside the pet carrier at all times—in the airport and on board the aircraft.

• Carry-on Pet Carrier Requirements

According to the Breeze pet policy for pets carriers: 

• The pet carrier cannot be larger than 17in x 8in x 13in (Length x Width x Height) and must fit under an Extra Legroom/Standard seat. 
• Breeze suggests soft-sided carriers but hard-sided carriers are also allowed. 
• The pet carrier must be properly ventilated and leakproof. 
• The pet carrier will be counted as a carry-on item, but you can additionally bring 1 personal item on board which must be stowed in the overhead bin.
• You must bring your own pet carrier as Breeze does not sell them.
• Pet carriers must be large enough for your pet to fit comfortably in, as well as stand up, lie, and turn.
• Only 1 pet per carrier is permitted per passenger. 

• Pet Age. Your pet must be no less than 8 weeks old on the day of travel.
  • Under the Department of Transportation policy that went into effect on January 11, 2021, former emotional support animals must meet the requirements of a service animal, or they will be recognized as a pet.
  • Service animals in training are considered pets and must meet our pet requirements to fly with us.
  • Breeze does not allow pets as checked baggage.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • Pets can be removed 24 hours before departure time for BreezePoints. Pet charges will not be issued as BreezePoints after the flight has flown. Pet charges are non-refundable.
• ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Pet Documents
  • Although not mandatory, carrying your pet’s vaccination papers is highly recommended. 

Breeze Pet Policy for Checked Pets

The Breeze pet policy for checked pets does not currently allow pets to travel as checked baggage. 

How to Book Your Pet on Breeze Airways

You can book your pet by phone or online—during booking or after you’ve booked your ticket.

• During booking (online)
  • Go to Trip Extras
  • Add your pet during booking 
  • Follow the prompts to:
    • Confirm the booking 
    • Pay 
• After you’ve booked your ticket (online):
  • Go to FlyBreeze.com
  • Click on My Trips 
    (through the Guest account you used to book your ticket)
  • Select your flight
  • Click on the View Flight Options link
  • From Flight Actions, select Edit Guest Extras 
  • Add the pet 
  • Select the passenger/traveller accompanying the pet
  • Continue to Checkout 
  • Pay the USD 75 pet fee per flight

Breeze Airlines Baggage Policy for Pets

According to the Breeze Airways baggage policy for pets:

• Pets can only travel as carry-on baggage in the aircraft’s cabin. 
• The pet carrier is counted as a carry-on baggage item. 
• You can additionally bring 1 personal baggage item with you to the aircraft cabin. 
• The personal baggage item must be stowed in the overhead compartment.
• The pet carrier must be placed under your front seat with the pet inside the carrier.
• Breeze does not sell or supply pet carriers, so you must bring your own carrier.

Breeze Airways Pet Fees

The per-way pet fee charged by Breeze Airways is USD 75 per trip. 

Note: Pet charges are non-refundable.

Breeze Airways Pet Policy for Trained Service Animals

The Breeze Airways pet policy accepts the carriage of trained service animals (dogs only) free of charge on all flights. Under the policy:

• The service animal must be a dog. 
• The dog must be trained to perform tasks for a passenger with a physical and/or mental disability.
• The service dog must travel with the passenger whom it is trained to assist ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​.​
• You can travel with up to 2 trained service animals.
• You must carry the service animal documentation (below) at all times.
• Trained service animals must be:
  • Leashed, harnessed, or tethered to the handler at all times—in the airport and on the aircraft. 
  • Clean and emit no odor. 
  • Well-behaved in public.
• Trained service animals will be denied boarding if:
  • They engage in disruptive behavior or threaten the safety or health of others
  • They scratch, whine, or bark excessively
  • Growl, bite, or lunge at others 
  • Urinate or defecate in the gate area or aircraft cabin 
  • Behave aggressively toward passengers, staff members, or other animals

Note: Under-training service animals are treated as pets and will be subject to Breeze Airways’ standard pet policies. This means weight and size restrictions will apply, as will the pet fee.

Conditions of acceptance of service animals. Breeze will accept service animals only:

• After ascertaining that you have a disability, and 
• Your service animal is indeed trained to assist you 
• When travelling with trained service animals, you cannot occupy an Emergency Exit seat.
• Service animals are allowed in First Class cabins (Nicest), provided you don’t use the optional foot-rest extension.
• Service animals must be seated:
  • On the floor below your seat, or 
  • On your lap, if smaller in size than a 2-year-old child
• You can purchase an extra seat, as long as the service animal:
  • Sits within the new seat’s footprint, and 
  • Does not touch the seat, tray table, or another passenger
• Service animals must not block the aisle space or emergency exit access. 
• Service animals must not occupy a seat or eat from a tray table. 
• If a service animal is travelling in a kennel, the kennel must fit under your front seat with the service animal inside it. 

Service Animal Documentation​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ 

When travelling with a trained service animal, you must: 

• Fill out and email the U.S. D.O.T. Animal Air Transportation Form to get@flybreeze.com at least 48 hours before your flight’s scheduled departure time
• Include Service Animal in the subject line of the email to receive a quicker response

If you book a flight within 48 hours of departure, you must present the above-mentioned Animal Air Transportation Form at the check-in counter or departure gate (to Breeze staff) on the day of travel. 

Breeze Airways Pet Transport Request for Service Animals 

As indicated above, when travelling with a trained service animal, you’ll need to notify the airline at least 48 hours before departure that you’ll be travelling with a trained service animal by submitting the Service Animal Air Transportation Form. 

You can also place a pet transport request for your service animal online, as explained: 

• When booking your ticket online, place the request by following the prompts, or 
• Log in to the Guest account you used to book your ticket
• Use MyTrips to access the flight to which you want to add the request 
• Click on the right-side arrow to expand the flight

(If using the app, hit the Edit button to find the Edit Guest Extras)

• Scroll down to view all the request options
• Save the changes and check out

The newly added request will now appear on the Trip Details page under your name.

Breeze Airways Emotional Support Animals Policy

According to Breeze Airways pet policy, if an emotional support animal is not a trained service animal, it must: 

• Travel as a normal pet in the cabin for a USD 75 fee per trip 

Fully comply with the Breeze Airways pet policies for in-cabin pets, incl. weight and size requirements (for details, refer to the section above titled Breeze Airways Pet Policy).​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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