[nagdu] First Flight with New Dog

[Buddy Brannan]

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On Apr 13, 2013, at 2:12 PM, Kody Keplinger <kodytheduff at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm flying Delta, nonstop from NYC to Portland, OR, so I'm guessing it'll
> be a pretty big plain. Does anyone have experience flying Delta in
> particular?
> 
> Thanks for all the helpful advice, guys! I'm also concerned about relief
> areas, if anyone has feedback on that issue?
> 
> 
> On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 2:06 PM, Julie Phillipson <jbrew48 at verizon.net>wrote:
> 
>> Southwest plains are big 737 and have a lot of room in the bulk head so if
>> you are more comfortable sitting there its no big deal.
>> 
>> Julie Phillipson
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ken Ace" <ken at acenovels.com>
>> To: "'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'" <
>> nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, April 13, 2013 1:52 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] First Flight with New Dog
>> 
>> 
>> That should really confuse you. Two travelers, two opposite opinions.
>>> Perhaps it has to do with the airline you are flying. Ace and I have just
>>> ten flights under our belt together most with Southwest.
>>> Again good luck and please let me know how it goes, your experience could
>>> help us all.
>>> Ken & Ace
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.**org <nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org>]
>>> On Behalf Of Kody Keplinger
>>> Sent: Saturday, April 13, 2013 12:54 PM
>>> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>>> Subject: [nagdu] First Flight with New Dog
>>> 
>>> Hey everyone,
>>> 
>>> I'm sure this has come up a few times, but on Tuesday I am flying with my
>>> guide dog for the first time, after only being a team for 3 weeks, and I
>>> have some questions.
>>> 
>>> 1. Do you inform the airlines that you're traveling with a dog prior to
>>> arriving at the airport?
>>> 
>>> 2. Is there anything I should know about taking a dog through security?
>>> Advice?
>>> 
>>> 3. I have a loooooooong flight. LIke 6 hours. Which totals to over 8 hours
>>> with airport time.  Any advice on locating relief areas at the airport so
>>> I
>>> can give her a chance to go before we go in? I know they exist, but how do
>>> you find them? I have a feeling airport staff is going to be clueless.
>>> 
>>> That's mostly it.  If you have any other advice on first flights, let me
>>> know! I'm a little nervous, to be honest.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Kody
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