Let’s break down exactly what that means, which routes allow it, and the one loophole for service animals.
If you are traveling within the Aer Lingus European network (excluding the UK), you may be able to bring your pet in the cabin. aer lingus pet policy
| Policy Area | Aer Lingus Rule | | :--- | :--- | | | No (except trained service dogs) | | Checked Baggage | No | | Cargo (Hold) | Yes (Transatlantic only) | | Emotional Support | No (Treated as pet) | | Brachycephalic breeds | Restricted (check with cargo; often banned in summer) | | Cost | Varies ($300 – $600+ depending on route) | Let’s break down exactly what that means, which