Airline Pet Travel Incidents

Tampa Intl (TPA)
Tampa, FL

Below is a listing of incidents that have been reported at Tampa Intl (TPA) involving the loss, injury, or death of pets during air travel since reporting began in May of 2005.
Current as of October 2024.

  • Alaska Airlines logo

    Alaska Airlines

    AVIH Death 7/16/2024 Flight: AS360 TPA/SEA Owner: [REDACTED] Address: [REDACTED] Phone: [REDACTED] Breed: Havanese Age: 6 years Brief Descri...
    Death Dog TPA Flight 360

    Sep, 2024

    July 16, 2024

  • Delta logo

    Delta

    Carrier: Delta Air Lines Flight Number: 1267 Date & Time of Incident: 10/11/2017 Type of Incident: Injury Description of Animal: Breed: Other A...
    Injury Dog TPA Flight DL1267

    Dec, 2017

    October 11, 2017

  • United Airlines logo

    United Airlines

    INCIDENT #2: CARRIER: United ROUTING: Tampa, FL (TPA) to Houston, TX (IAH) to San Diego, CA (SAN) DATE: June 18, 2015 UA AWB: 016- 4821-4585 Approx...
    Death Dog TPA

    Aug, 2015

    June 18, 2015

  • Alaska Airlines logo

    Alaska Airlines

    Incident 2 Carrier: Alaska Airlines Flight: 775 (Tampa, FL to Seattle, WA) Date of incident: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 Time of incident: Approxima...
    Injury Dog TPA Brachycephalic Flight 775

    Oct, 2014

    August 20, 2014

  • United Airlines logo

    United Airlines

    INCIDENT #1: UA FLIGHT #0417 DOG/ 8 YR MALE TAMPA,FL (TPA) to DENVER, CO (DEN) NAME: WHISKEY MARCH 8, 2014 AWB 016-5305-0690 12:04PM CST Owner/Gu...
    Death Dog TPA Flight 0417

    May, 2014

    March 08, 2014

  • Delta logo

    Delta

    Carrier: Delta Air Lines Flight Number: Delta 2612 Date and Time of Incident 30 March 2011 3:30 PM Type of Incident: Death Description of Ani...
    Death Dog TPA Flight DL 2612

    May, 2011

    March 30, 2011

  • Delta logo

    Delta

    Carrier Delta Air Lines Flight Number Flight # OO6174/02 SYR/JFK Flight # DL1287/02 JFK/TPA Date and Time of Incident November 02, 2007 – Betw...
    Death Cat TPA Flight DL1287/02

    Jan, 2008

    November 02, 2007

  • C

    Continental

    Description of the Incident: Self-inflicted injury to the mouth which occurred when animal chewed through the kennel. Description of the Cause of ...
    Injury Dog TPA Flight 218

    Oct, 2005

    August 13, 2005

Traveling to Tampa Intl with your pet? Make sure you take a list of emergency vet clinics that are near the airport.

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