* Flights are Public Charters operated by USA Jet and XTRA Airways. Advertised airfares are one-way and include Federal Excise Tax of 7.5%. Airfares do not include September 11th Security Fees of $2.50 per person per enplanement, Federal Flight Segment Taxes of $3.50 per person per flight segment, Passenger Facility Charges (PFC) of up to $4.50 per person per enplanement, and a Convenience Fees of $10.00 per person each way. Bookings made at a Direct Air ticket counter location will not be assessed the Convenience Fee. Reservations made by calling (877) 432-DIRECT, will cost an additional $10.00 per person each way, reflecting the Convenience Fee, plus call center fee of $2.00 per person each way. Advance seat selection prior to departure requires a $5.00 service charge per person each way. Fares subject to availability at the time of booking, and are subject to change. A Standard Baggage Service Fee will apply for carriage of all checked luggage; surcharges may apply for excess/overweight checked baggage. See Operator-Participant Agreement for full information.
Pets
To ensure humane treatment of animals, Direct Air shall not
transport ANY animal in the checked luggage compartment of its aircraft.
Direct Air may refuse to transport any animal that:
• Is inadequately kenneled
• Exhibits aggressive or violent behavior
• Shows symptoms of illness.
Additionally, Direct Air shall not transport any animal that
does not accompany a ticketed passenger.
Travelling with your Pet
• Direct Air permits a maximum of 3 pets to travel in the passenger
compartment of the aircraft with a ticketed passenger.
• Due to seating restrictions, advance arrangements for pet carriage must be made
by calling 1-877-432-DIRECT.
• A "pet" is defined as a small dog or cat only. Other animals will not
be accepted for carriage under the pet policy.
• Passengers wishing to transport "pets" must present documentation, signed by a licensed
veterinarian within 30 days of the date of travel, stating that the "pet" has had
all required vaccinations and is in a reasonably healthy condition for air travel.
• Direct Air charges a fee of $75.00 per "pet", per flight segment
for this service.
• To minimize the risk of bringing allergen-sensitive individuals into contact with
animals, passengers with "pets" shall be seated in the aft four rows of the aircraft.
Pet Carriers
• "Pets" must be contained in an FAA-approved pet carrier capable of being
stowed under the seat in front of the ticketed passenger.
• The pet carrier shall count as the ticketed passenger’s piece of carry-on luggage.
• The pet carrier must not exceed 42" overall dimensions (L + W + H = 42")
• The "pet" must remain in the carrier at all times between boarding and deplaning.
• The "pet" must be able to fit comfortably within its carrier—that is, it should
be able to stand, and to turn about within its carrier. Service Animals
• Per Federal disability guidelines, no limitations are placed upon carriage
of qualified "service animals" for the disabled in the passenger compartment.
• Direct Air does not charge a fee for the carriage of "service animals"
in the passenger compartment of its aircraft
• "Seeing-eye dogs" are the most common type of "service animal". Although uncommon,
service monkeys may also be qualified as a "service animal"
• One "service animal" may accompany a ticketed passenger, regardless of
disability status—for example, with a trainer or handler.
• Advance reservations are not required for the carriage for "service animals". However,
passengers are encouraged to call Reservations at 1-877-432-DIRECT with any questions
in advance of booking.
• ID tags, appropriate leashes, or original documentation from a training institute
may serve as proof of "service animal" status.
• "Service animals" must not obstruct aisles or exit rows.
• "Seeing eye dogs" should, whenever possible, occupy bulkhead rows.
• Note: Psychiatric, emotional, comfort animals, etc., require documentation in order to travel in the cabin as a service animal. Please see link below for more information.
Google: 14 CFR 382
Select: Part 382 - Electronic Code of Federal Regulation
Select: Subpart H Services on Aircraft, 382.117, Item E & F
