Cost To Transport Pets Increases
United Airlines has recently announced changes to its pet
transport policy that will increase the cost for military service
members transporting their pets up to 1,300 percent! According to
an article published in Stars & Stripes, military personnel
transferring from the Asian Pacific region back to the United
States currently pay an average of $283 to fly their pet home.
Under the new policy due to go into effect on March 3, 2012, that
cost will skyrocket to between $1,440 - $3,869.