Summary
A Reddit post featuring a pet budgie's first flight charmed viewers on the subreddit r/budgies. The post shared details of the bird's travel from the Midwest to Florida, including interactions with TSA agents and the pilot. Regulations from the TSA and FAA allow pets on flights if specific conditions are met.
Key Facts
- A Reddit user posted about their pet budgie's first flight to Florida.
- Photos show the bird inside a small carrier, on a plane, and outdoors.
- TSA allows small pets through airport checkpoints; airlines set their own pet policies.
- FAA permits pets in airplane cabins if they follow specific guidelines.
- The budgie's owner mentioned engaging with TSA agents and talking to the pilot.
- The pet's carrier must fit under the airplane seat and be properly stored during the flight.
- If not allowed in the cabin, pets can travel in the cargo hold, per airline rules.
