Pet Policy
Rules and restrictions
Be sure to review this information before your trip and plan accordingly. And remember that all airlines have different restrictions, so read each airline’s rules before you book a new trip.
- Pets (dogs and cats) are allowed in the main cabin. Generally, in-cabin crates should be soft-sided and fit under the plane seat in front of you.
- Birds cannot travel in the cabin or cargo on any flight within Panama.
- Passengers are responsible for all documentation required to ensure the exit and entry of your pet, to cities of departure, transit, and destination of your trip. This includes any requirement or additional or special document required by laws and regulations in force in the countries of departure, transit, and destination. To know the requirements your pet must fulfill, please contact the sanitary authorities of each country.
- It is the policy of Copa Airlines to transport pets in the passenger cabin from Monday through Friday on international flights. This restriction does not apply to domestic flights within Panama. The transport of pets is allowed daily for passengers traveling on domestic flights (origin and destination) with no international connection.
- Copa Airlines will not allow pet reservations or accept pets for any flights departing on Fridays and which arrivals falls at any time on Saturdays.
- The transport of Pet in Cabin is subject to availability.
From what to bring for your flight, to how you should prepare your pet for air travel, check out this article for handy tips on flying with your pet.
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Compañía Panameña de Aviación, S.A., is headquartered in Panama City, with its main hub at Tocumen International Airport. It is the flag carrier of Panama, a subsidiary of Copa Holdings, S.A., as well as a member of Star Alliance.