{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/68f20ef518d2c089ef209ff3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Pets on Flights Classed as Baggage and Lost Baggage Rules Apply if they Go Missing, EU Court Rules - 17/10/2025","description":"<p>The European Court of Justice has ruled that pets on flights can be classified as baggage and that lost baggage rules apply if they go missing.</p><p><br></p><p>The ECJ was asked to intervene in the case of a pet dog that went missing on a flight from Buenos Aires to Barcelona on 22 October, 2019.</p><p><br></p><p>A passenger was travelling with her mother and pet dog on a flight operated by the Spanish airline Iberia.</p><p><br></p><p>While small dogs are allowed in the cabin, the size and weight of the dog in question meant that it was due to travel in the hold in a pet carrier.</p><p><br></p><p>Lead Travel Writer &amp; Journalist, Eoghan Corry, joined us on The Agenda this morning to talk to us some more about this. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"lmfm "}