A petition for pets to be allowed in airplane cabins has gained enough signatures to get an official response by Taiwan's government. Aviation officials are asking domestic airlines to consider this possibility.
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00:00Is it dangerous for pets to travel in the cargo hold when they catch a flight?
00:04Pet owners in Taiwan think so, and they've launched a petition to get the rule changed.
00:09Right now, all non-service animals have to travel with the baggage and cargo below deck,
00:14and pet owners say that's too dangerous on international flights.
00:18Over 5,000 people have signed an online petition to get this changed, and that's enough to
00:23get an official response.
00:25Aviation authorities have now called on Taiwanese airlines to look into the practices of foreign
00:29carriers.