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INTERVIEW
ANIMAL
TRANSPORTATION
IS GROWING
BUSINESS:
DAVID ROBSON
Equine shipping companies and airlines are investing in customised
equipment, stalls, specialised facilities and other requirements
to carry horses and other live animals, David Robson, Managing
Director, Equitrans tells Jyothi Shankaran.
he global animal transportation market
size was valued at $142 million in 2022,
and is expected to reach $177 million by
T2028, according to the latest report from
Industry Research Co.
The IATA Live Animals Regulations (LAR)
provides the minimum standard for transporting
live animals by air, and IATA member airlines are
bound by IATA Resolution 620 to comply with its
principles and provisions for the acceptance and
carriage of live animals in full aircraft loads.
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