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Reports by Air Carriers on Incidents Involving Animals During Air Transport (US Department of Transportation Regulation) (DOT) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Reports by Air Carriers on Incidents Involving Animals During Air Transport (US Department of Transportation Regulation) (DOT) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 The Department of Transportation (DOT or Department) is issuing a final rule to amend the requirement for air carriers to report incidents involving the loss, injury, or death of an animal during air transport. The final rule will: Expand the reporting requirement to U. S. carriers that operate scheduled service with at least one aircraft with a design capacity of more than 60 seats; expand the definition of "animal" to include all cats and dogs transported by covered carriers, regardless of whether the cat or dog is transported as a pet by its owner or as part of a commercial shipment (e.g., shipped by a breeder); require covered carriers to file a calendar-year report in December, even if the carrier did not have any reportable incidents during the calendar year; require covered carriers to provide in their December reports the total number of animals that were lost, injured, or died during air transport in the calendar year; and require covered carriers to provide in their December reports the total number of animals transported in the calendar year. This book contains: - The complete text of the Reports by Air Carriers on Incidents Involving Animals During Air Transport (US Department of Transportation Regulation) (DOT) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section