Going on holiday with a pet just got a bit easier, with a major airline giving passengers the opportunity to take their pets on domestic flights today.
The trial includes routes between Melbourne, the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast and there's a cap of four pets per flight.
Featured: Assem Nachabe, dog ownerElizabeth Minogue, VirginAdam Rowe, Queensland Airports LimitedDr Katrina Warren, veterinarian
Julija Kinghorn (right) with veterinarian Katrina Warren and Poppy the six-month-old Papillon were on board Virgin Australia's inaugural flight allowing pets in passenger cabins on domestic flights.(ABC News: Mackenzie Colahan)