Guide Dogs for the Blind are given unique training at Van Nuys Airport

By Ayushi Das

On Wednesday, Jan. 28, Van Nuys Airport welcomed 15 furry first-time travelers aboard. Local puppy raisers from Guide Dogs for the Blind had the opportunity to take their puppies through a simulated travel exercise. The event was hosted by RetrievAir, a dog-focused aviation service.

“We are very aware of the integral role dogs play in people’s lives,” said Annelise Ingram, head of customer service at RetrievAir. “We want to enable more people to travel with their dogs...