It’s not every day you see a horse on a plane, let alone in first class. (merged)

[WVBaker]

“This was our first trip via an airplane, Fred has traveled several thousands of miles in my vehicle but this was the first time in the air,” Fred’s Handler Ronica Froese said.

Froese has trained Fred to be a therapy and a service horse.

From GR to CA, how a mini service horse's first flight shows what's possible for service animals

www.fox17online.com

A horse is a horse, of course, of course?

Move over people, Fred needs some space.

 

["Roger"]

I know that there have been related threads before, but this is (IMHO) a feel good story ...

Link to miniature horse story

(Be sure to watch the video.)

 

[Brett]

I didn't watch the video but news sources indicated the "therapy horse" had his own first class seat ... and apparently put the seat headrest down without any problems from the passenger behind them

 

[pedro47]

How would you liked to have been beside, in front or behind this first class passengers? Was that a fun flight?

 

[PigsDad]

How would you liked to have been beside, in front or behind this first class passengers? Was that a fun flight?

I'd rather sit next to a mini-horse than most people I see on a plane these days...

Kurt

 

[Timeshare Von]

My friend is a flight attendant for United Airlines' regional carrier out of Denver. She's told me about mini-horses as therapy animals being on her flights too.