Updates & Changelog

🌐 Website

• New blog with dog travel news, airline rankings and carrier reviews, including category pages and an RSS feed
• Blog and airline pages now link to each other: posts list the airlines they mention, and each airline page shows the blog posts that mention it
• Added our Facebook page to the footer

✈️ Airlines

• ITA Airways: added the new Large Dog on Board service, which lets large dogs up to 30 kg fly in the cabin on select Italian routes

✈️ Airlines

• Refreshed pet policies, fees, and notes for 20 airlines from our automated policy checks
• Delta Air Lines: dogs now travel in the cabin only, as its pet cargo service is currently suspended

🌐 Website

• Policy updates now go live automatically shortly after we review and approve them, so airline info stays current faster
• Fixed a display bug where some fees showed the currency twice (e.g. "150 USD $")

✈️ Airlines

• Added Aegean Airlines
• Refreshed pet policies for 22 airlines following our weekly automated check

🌐 Website

• Dog Flight Guide can now be installed as a web app (PWA) on your phone or desktop
• Faster page loads, especially on mobile (optimized hero image, deferred chart, smaller icons)
• Improved color contrast across the site for better readability and accessibility
• Privacy first: cookieless analytics and self-hosted fonts, with no third-party requests
• Added Instagram and Pinterest links in the footer
• Friendly custom page for broken or missing links
• SEO improvements across airline detail pages, on-page content, and the updates page
• Similar airlines now appear in a consistent order, sorted by dog-friendly score
• Open page now links to the prefiltered live traffic dashboard

🌐 Website

• DogFlightGuide is now live at dogflightguide.com
• Searchable and filterable airline list with sort by dog-friendliness, popularity, and alphabetical order
• Filter by pet policy (cabin, cargo, cabin + cargo, assistance dogs, no pets) and region
• Dog-Friendly Score (0–100) calculated automatically from policy data
• Individual airline detail pages with full policy breakdown, fees, breed restrictions, and FAQ schema
• Scoring methodology page explaining how the Dog-Friendly Score is calculated
• About page sharing the story behind the project and Nala the Pomsky
• Open page building in public: live traffic, tech stack, and milestones
• Contact form, suggest an airline, and report incorrect information
• Share bar for quick sharing via WhatsApp, X, and Facebook

✈️ Airlines

Launched with pet policies for 39 airlines across 4 regions:

Europe (20): Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, easyJet, Eurowings, Finnair, Iberia, ITA Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Ryanair, SAS, Swiss, TAP Air Portugal, Transavia, TUI fly, Vueling, Wizz Air, Air France

North America (11): Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue, Porter Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, WestJet

Middle East (4): Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines

Asia (4): ANA All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines