Delta Air Lines offers customers alternatives for pet travel during annual summer pet embargo.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-2 May 2003-DELTA AIR LINES: Delta Air Lines offers customers alternatives for pet travel during annual summer pet embargo(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05012003 ATLANTA -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today announced it will implement its annual embargo on the acceptance of pets as checked baggage from May 15 through Sept.

15. This applies to all destinations on Delta's worldwide system. During the embargo period, Delta customers will have two alternatives to transport their pets: shipping pets as cargo through the Pet First program or transporting pets as carry-on. Through Delta's Pet First program, a service designed to address the special needs of warm-blooded animals shipped as cargo without their owner, customers may take...