Group 1 - China Southern Airlines has expanded its "pet-friendly" services by adding 10 new stations, including Wuhan, Changchun, Shenyang, Changsha, Nanning, Zhengzhou, Guiyang, Chongqing, Hangzhou, and Shanghai Pudong, effective July 1 [1] - With this expansion, the airline now covers 18 cities and over 200 direct flight routes for pet travel, increasing the number of pets allowed per flight from 2 to 4 and lifting restrictions on short-nosed breeds [1] - Passengers can reserve pet services through the Southern Airlines app 6 hours in advance, with options for pets to be placed under the seat or to purchase a dedicated seat [1] Group 2 - Starting June 20, China Railway Express has launched a pilot pet transportation service at Wuhan Station, allowing passengers to travel with one pet weighing up to 15 kg and measuring no more than 40 cm in height [2] - The service ensures that pets travel in specially designed transport boxes equipped with HD cameras and smart temperature control, adhering to the principle of "departing and arriving together" with their owners [2] - Wuhan is now one of the few cities in China that supports both "pets in cabin" on flights and "pet transportation" on high-speed trains, enhancing travel convenience for pet owners [2]