NYT: Delta Air Lines Tightens Rules for Service and Support Animals
The carrier will require more preflight documentation as a surge in animals used to aid disabled travelers and offer emotional support has raised safety concerns.
If you’ve flown recently, you may have noticed more dogs, cats, and every other possible “emotional support” animal on your flight. “Customers had “attempted to fly with comfort turkeys, gliding possums known as sugar gliders, snakes, spiders and more.”