WHILE MANY AIRLINES have incorporated new speeches about COVID-19 protocol into their pre-flight safety announcements, Alaska Airlines, a major American airline, released a fun music video complete with a catchy tune. Parodying the 1982 song “Safety Dance” by Men Without Hats, the video released last week was complete with dancing flight attendants, an enthusiastic keytar player, and […]

In a major reversal from recent policy, the Department of Transportation (DOT) has reclassified “emotional support animals” as pets for commercial flights, effective January 4, 2021. From that date forward, only service dogs will be permitted in airline cabins on commercial flights. Specifically, to be classified as a service animal, a dog must be “individually