Animals
Do you require transportation for your much-loved cat or small dog? Or maybe you are welcoming a new fury member to the family? Originair can transport cats and small dogs in our Jetstream aircraft, from $200 (one way). Please phone our Call Center on 0800 380 380 to arrange your booking as some restrictions apply.
Our Aim is to provide a quick, friendly and efficient check-in service. To assist with this please view the information on check-in times, cage and drop off requirements below.
Cage Requirements
The cage must comply with the current IATA Live Animal Regulations https://www.iata.org/whatwedo/cargo/live-animals/Pages/index.aspx. Due to the access and size of our aircraft hold please ensure the cage is no wider than 430mm. Your animal must be able to stand up comfortably and turn around with no restrictions and one animal per cage. The total weight (cage + animal) must not exceed a maximum of 32kg.
Animal Drop Off Requirements
You must arrange for your animal to be dropped off and picked up at the airport. It is a requirement that the person checking in the animal remains in the airport terminal until the flight has departed.
Originair will make every effort to ensure the safe travel of your animal but please be aware there will be exposure to the airport environment that includes loud noises, changing temperature and weather conditions. It therefore helps if your animal has been crate trained prior to the flight, this will ensure your animals journey is less stressful.
Animal Check-in time
Please ensure your animal is in the cage before entering the airport terminal. Your animal is required to be checked-in at least 40 minutes prior to departure. To achieve this, you should aim to be at the airport at least 50 minutes before the scheduled departure time. To assist with a quick check-in please print and complete the Animal Cargo form. If you are unable to print the form, please ensure you arrive with enough time to complete the form when checking your animal in for its flight.
Freight
Do you have small items of freight that you required transported? Originair is here to help. Originair is able to transport small freight items, please contact our call center on 0800 380 380 for further information and pricing.
Our aim is for your freight check-in to be friendly, easy and efficient. To assist you here is some information on check-in times and drop off requirements.
Freight Drop Off Requirements
You must arrange for your freight to be dropped off and picked up at the airport.
To help make the check in of your freight go smoothly please ensure your items are packaged correctly, will not leek and does not contain any dangerous goods. Please refer to the Civil Aviation website https://www.caa.govt.nz/passengers/dangerous-goods/
Freight Check-in Time
Your freight is required to be checked-in at least 40 minutes prior to departure. To achieve this, you should aim to be at the airport at least 50 minutes before the scheduled departure time. To assist with a quick check-in please print and complete the freight form. If you are unable to print the form, please ensure you arrive with enough time to complete the form when checking the freight in.