Airline 500 Series






Category: Kennels
The RuffLand 500 Series (XL) Airline Kennel is a premium airline-approved dog crate designed for safe, secure, and comfortable air travel with extra-large dogs. Engineered for domestic and international flights, this heavy-duty travel kennel provides the strength, ventilation, and protection required for demanding airline cargo environments.
Proudly made in the USA, the RuffLand 500 Series is built using a one-piece roto-molded construction that delivers exceptional impact resistance while maintaining a manageable, travel-ready weight. Unlike standard plastic dog crates, this kennel is engineered to withstand airline handling, cargo pressure, loading, and frequent transport use without compromising structural integrity.
Designed specifically for XL and giant dog breeds, the spacious interior allows dogs to stand, turn around, and lie down comfortably during travel. This helps reduce stress and supports a safer, more stable travel experience from departure to arrival. Airline-compliant ventilation openings on all sides promote continuous airflow, helping maintain comfort throughout the journey.
Trusted by pet owners, breeders, trainers, handlers, hunters, and working dog professionals, the RuffLand 500 Series is a reliable solution for high-performance canine transport where safety and durability are critical.
Airline Kit Included
Every RuffLand 500 Series Airline Kennel includes:
- 4 Live Animal Stickers
- Side Latch Rod Kit
- 4 Zip Ties
These accessories help simplify airline compliance and travel preparation for pet cargo transport.
Key Features
- Airline-approved dog kennel for XL and extra-large breeds
- Heavy-duty roto-molded construction for maximum durability
- Impact-resistant design built for airline cargo handling
- Lightweight structure for easier lifting and transport
- Leak-resistant, secure travel-ready design
- Airline-compliant ventilation for consistent airflow
- Spacious interior for natural movement and comfort
- Reinforced construction for long-term use
- Integrated handles for easier portability
- Made in the USA
Ideal Uses
The RuffLand 500 Series XL Airline Kennel is ideal for:
- Flying with extra-large dogs
- Domestic airline travel
- International pet transportation
- Dog shows and competitive events
- Hunting and working dog travel
- Relocations and long-distance moves
- Professional canine transport services
Why Choose the RuffLand 500 Series XL Airline Kennel?
When searching for an airline-approved dog crate for extra-large dogs, safety, durability, and compliance are essential. The RuffLand 500 Series is engineered to deliver all three, offering a secure, ventilated, and travel-ready environment trusted by professionals and dedicated dog owners. Whether transporting a family companion or a working dog, this kennel provides dependable performance in the most demanding travel conditions.
Door Compatibility Note:
Airline Kennels require matching door sizing. Extra Large/500 Series Airline Kennels use XL doors.
If you are purchasing a door for an Airline Kennel, please note the following:
| Airline Kennel Size | Door Size Needed |
|---|---|
| Intermediate / 300 Series | Intermediate / Large |
| Large / 400 Series | XL |
| Extra Large / 500 Series | XL |









