Greetings!

Planning a trip and feeling overwhelmed? Do you need assistance, expertise and help in booking the trip? Let an experienced travel coordinator and flight assistant help you!

PREPARE FOR TAKE OFF by GABBI was a concept born out of our personal experience in frustration and overwhelm when arranging travel itineraries and transportation, as well as necessary assistance and accommodations.

We soon became aware that having a personal assistant to manage all of these details would be invaluable, especially when booking trips with pets, aging people, people with special needs, or for children.

PREPARE FOR TAKE OFF by GABBI exists to make YOUR travel experience not only easier; but enjoyable! We are proud to offer excellence and expertise in assisting clients in booking all flights, whether it is One Way or Round Trip!

One phone call with Gabbi to go over your travel details, timeline, needs, expectations, and concerns, then let PREPARE FOR TAKE OFF by GABBI do the rest! Together we will discuss it all, and you will have a price and a plan with just one call~ 941-374-2610.

Traveling with a pet? We’ve got you covered!

PREPARE FOR TAKE OFF by GABBI specializes in arranging safe, stress-free pet travel. We are pet parents ourselves, so we understand the distinctive challenges of traveling with a pet. Pets may experience travel anxiety, they need bathroom breaks, possibly a break for some snacks

and a drink, and they need interaction and distraction while on their journey. PREPARE FOR TAKE OFF by GABBI takes joy in meeting the needs of your fur babies, so that they can feel safe, secure, and loved throughout their journey!

Do you need special travel accommodations made for an aging family member or friend? A person with special needs, mobility issues, or travel anxiety? Do you need special arrangements for a child?

Think of PREPARE FOR TAKE OFF by GABBI as your  personal travel concierge!

We provide highly personalized, door-to-door travel, and on-trip support. Acting as your personal assistant to curate luxury experiences, manage complex logistics, and secure exclusive access. Unlike traditional agents, we handle private transportation, Bespoke itineraries {fully customized, tailor-made travel plans designed around a traveler's specific preferences, pace, and needs} and

24/7 support. You will have your own personal assistant take care of you throughout the journey.

We focus on the safety, dignity, comfort, and happiness of the people in our care, and we provide an elevated level of personal assistance with empathy, compassion, and discreetness.We understand the unique challenges of many people; and we feel privileged that you have entrusted us with helping restore your independence, or that of your family or friends.

Here is just one of the many sweet reviews we recently received from one of our valued clients:

"Gabbi really knows what she is doing! She knows how to book flights with SENIOR DISCOUNTS and always made sure my Wheelchairs were at each gate. My sweet pet felt safe and secure, and Gabbi knew where all the relief stations were located. Gabbi even had bottled water in her bag and treats for my little Ginger! Without Gabbi,  I couldn't fly from California to Richmond, VA

to be with my Gal. Heck I'm 83! But Gabbi did it all! I was in my Gals arms

before I knew it! Thank you GABBI!" Jimmy L.

Now that you know about all the great services that PREPARE FOR TAKE OFF by GABBI can offer

you, here are more “nitty gritty” details, and why our services are of excellent value when traveling.

Feel free to read through or just give Gabbi a call directly at: 941-374-2610.

The nitty gritty details:

We are based in the U.S.A. Services include booking all flights for you and your pet as well as all transportation. Expertise in navigating TSA, gate escorting, handling airline-specific disability

accommodations, pre-boarding assistance, service animal compliance, navigating airport logistics, deplaning and assisting you to your destination in a Private Car or arranging for a family member or

friend to pick you up. 

PREPARE FOR TAKE OFF by GABBI has all the experience needed, which includes understanding ADA/DOT service animal regulations, mastering pet health documentation,

U.S. DOT service animal forms, vaccination records, and pet health certificates, in addition to offering personalized companion services. 

Flying with your pet under a PSD certification with Gabbi

Garabedian is the answer for large and small pets, which allows the client, pet, and Gabbi to fly in cabin. The Airlines NO LONGER allow ESD (Emotional Support Dogs), ONLY PSD certification is now allowed for pets. Most small pets can just sit in their cozy TSA bag and are allowed on Gabbi's Lap

in flight, because of the PSD regulations. The larger dogs can fly in cabin with us too, but must be up front, in First Class. All Pet Services are 100% arranged with our company. 

Legal and Operational Requirements: ALL AIRLINE DOCUMENTATION IS PREPARED BY GABBI- DOT FLYING WITH PETS IS COMPLETED THROUGH THE COMPANY and the PSD Certification guarantees your pet is on the flight! Children 5 years and older are flown with Gabbi. State-to-state and international flights are available, as well, please call Gabbi directly for details…941-374-2610.

IMPORTANT: Pets that do not qualify for in-cabin flights are offered other options. We make alternate arrangements for the extra-large pets through ground services. Your pet will travel privately and safely in our updated mini-vans, with expert “Golden Glove Care” provided by Jimmy & Whitney as our “Cross-Country Team Transporters.” NOTE: Most pets fly with us, so don't worry!

The Value in using us: Reduce stress by allowing us to manage complex planning and logistics for you. You just relax and PREPARE FOR TAKE OFF! We always ensure compliance with travel regulations, and updated safety protocols, providing personalized care and assistance.

So, let's get going and book your next trip!

Please call Gabbi Garabedian directly at 941-374-2610 and together we will PREPARE YOU FOR TAKE OFF by GABBI!

Some personal details:

Gabbi has flown hundreds of flights and has visited most of the lower 48. She has experience in all aspects of domestic and international travel logistics, planning, document preparation, efficient

routing, communication, personal assisting with compassion, and pet care and handling.