In addition, this notice addresses the
general question of whether carriers may require health documentation for carriage of service animals on flights from the U.S. into countries other than the U.K.. On February 26, 2007, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Aviation Enforcement Office issued a guidance document to assist carriers and passengers with disabilities in complying with both U.S. and U.K. regulations concerning the transport of service animals on flights from the U.S. to the U.K. by: 1) explaining the procedures passengers must follow to comply with the U.K.'s Pet Travel Scheme (PETS); 2) explaining the procedures U.S. and foreign carriers must follow to obtain an approved Required Method of
Operation (RMOP) from the U.K.'s Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA); and 3) notifying both U.S. and U.K. carriers operating flights between the U.S. and the U.K. that failure to obtain an approved RMOP from DEFRA will be considered a violation of the ACAA by the Department's Aviation Enforcement Office and may subject such carriers to enforcement action.1 The purpose of this notice is to respond to
inquiries from airlines and the traveling public since issuance of the February notice regarding foreign requirements for health 1 72
«In
general, we see an increase in
inquiries (and
general awareness of travel insurance) whenever there are major global events such as hurricanes, terror attacks, pandemics, etc.,» said Bob Chambers, head of
operations, Generali Global Assistance.
• Oversaw
general computer
operations • Performed basic computer maintenance and troubleshooting • Installed and updated software as per directions • Responded to
inquiries and telephone calls • Addressed customer queries • Performed basic office related tasks including correspondence, photocopying and recordkeeping