Travelling with Pets

Travelling with Pets/Service Animals

Tropic Air recognizes that pets are valued members of many families, and we are pleased to accommodate them on our flights under specific conditions. In keeping with our commitment to safety, comfort and operational efficiency, we have established clear guidelines for the transport of pets/service animals on board our aircraft.

Please be advised that only domesticated cats and dogs are considered eligible pets/service animals for travel on Tropic Air. Each passenger may travel with 1 pet/service animal and they must be in an approved carrier.

To ensure a seamless travel experience for all passengers – including those travelling with pets/service animals – we kindly ask that you review and adhere to the following policy requirements prior to your journey.

Travelling with Pets or Certified Service Animals

1: Pets or Service Animals 15lbs and Under

  • Must be transported in an approved carrier that fits securely on the passenger’s lap.
  • Passenger and pet must check in together to verify fit.
  • Fee of BZD $10.00 will be charged for Domestic <> Domestic – NONE BZE Stations
  • Fee of BZD $20.00 will be charged on all flights in and out of BZE

2: Pets or Service Animals 15lbs and Over

  • Must be transported in a secure kennel strapped in the furthest aft row of the aircraft.
  • Passenger must purchase three full-fare seats on the same flight to accommodate the pet/service animal safely.
  • The pet/service animal will not sit with the owner but will remain in the secured kennel.

Carrier Requirements

  • Carrier must be provided by the passenger.
  • Must be hard- or soft-sided with secure fasteners (zippers/latches).
  • Leak-proof bottom and adequate ventilation required.
  • Must have secured fasteners (latches and/or zippers)
  • Maximum dimensions: 46" (W) x 23" (D) x 31" (H)

Check-In Requirements

  • Pet/Service Animal and passenger must be present at check-in.
  • Carrier will be inspected for compliance with size, security, and ventilation.
  • Carriers larger than lap size require advance notice and three seat purchases.

Note: Pets/Service Animals must remain in the carrier at all times while at the gate, during boarding, and throughout the flight. Disruptive pets/service animals (e.g., excessive barking, growling, biting) may be denied boarding. Tropic Air does not carry pets 15 lbs and over on any of our international flights unless on a chartered basis.