IMPORTANT THINGS TO NOTE:

Find more important details about our pet in cabin (Non-Commercial Movement) policies below:

• PETC is available for small dogs or cats only
• It's important to note that pets, including the carrier, can weigh up to 10KG in total
• Pets must be at least fifteen weeks old and weaned for five days
• This service is offered on KM Malta Airline's direct route but is not allowed for flights from Malta into the UK and London Gatwick to Malta. Service is allowed when departing from London Heathrow into Malta only
• Acceptable containers must meet safety standards. Pets should be carried in an appropriate container/carrier that meets the minimum standard for size, ventilation, strength, sanitation and design for safe handling and must have a waterproof (leak proof) bottom
• Container dimensions: 40cm (L) x 34cm (W) x 18cm (H). The container must be a collapsible, soft case bag. The pet must be small enough to fit and stay comfortably in its container under the seat in front of its owner
• Up to two animals of the same species can be in the same container
• A licensed veterinarian should examine the pet within three (3) days prior to commencement of travel and confirm, in the appropriate section of the Pet Passport (Clinical Examination), that the animal is in good health and able to withstand carriage to the destination.
• Only adults may carry a pet in the cabin with only one container per adult passenger permitted. Unaccompanied minors may not carry a pet in the cabin
• The pet container must be placed underneath the seat in front of the owner without blocking any person's path to the main aisle of the airplane. It must remain properly stowed the entire time the airplane is moving on the airport surface and for the entire duration of the flight
• The pet must remain in the container for the entire flight
• The pet must not be placed in the lap or on a passenger seat
• Pet Strollers: A passenger travelling with a PETC who wishes to carry a pet stroller,  is allowed to check this in the hold free of charge. This is only applicable if the passenger is checking in and paid for PETC.
• For safety, passengers with pets cannot sit in over-wing, main exit (Row 1), or restricted seats.

Note: PETC passengers in Business Class with only one available row (Row 1) will be moved to an Economy seat, and partial reimbursement may be requested by contacting our Customer Support.

If your dog or cat is over the allowed size and weight limit, your pet may be eligible to travel as a Pet as Accompanied Checked-in Baggage. 

PETC are restricted to 5 per flight.

IMPORTANT THINGS TO NOTE:

Find more important details about our AVIH policies below:

• AVIH available for dogs, cats, hares, rabbits, ferrets, and birds only, which hold a pet passport or relevant documentation in English
• Two pets of the same species are allowed in the same container. However, only one container may be carried per passenger
• This service is offered on direct KM Malta Airlines' routes only and is not allowed for flights from Malta into the UK. Service is allowed only when departing from London Heathrow into Malta only
• Failure to produce the required documentation and sized crates at check-in may result in offloading your AVIH. KM Malta Airlines cannot be held liable for refunds of passenger tickets in such cases
• Pet bookings are non-refundable except in case of airline flight cancellations
• Pet Strollers: A passenger travelling with a PETC who wishes to carry a pet stroller,  is allowed to check this in the hold free of charge. This is only applicable if the passenger is checking in and paid for PETC.

If your pet doesn't qualify for AVIH, cargo options may be available.

IMPORTANT THINGS TO NOTE:

• All allowable pets can be sent as cargo.
• Crate sizes exceeding volumetric weight of 60KGs are permissible. To measure the volumetric weight, use the following formula: LxBxH(cm)/6000.
• Maximum crate height size up to 110cm.