Airline Pet Incidents

Below is a list of all incidents involving the loss, injury, or death of a pet during air travel or shipping. Information current as of October 2024.

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    Delta

    Carrier: Delta Air Lines Flight Number: 2312 Date and Time of Incident January 4, 2013, 12:33 AM Type of Incident: Death Description of...
    Death Rabbit SLC Flight 2312

    Mar, 2013

    January 04, 2013

  • Alaska Airlines logo

    Alaska Airlines

    Incident 1 Carrier: Alaska Airlines Flight: 20 (Seattle, WA to Chicago, IL) Date of incident: Saturday, December 29, 2012 Time of incident: App...
    Injury Dog ORD Flight 20

    Feb, 2013

    December 29, 2012

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    Alaska Airlines

    Incident 2 Carrier: Alaska Airlines Flight: 27 (Ft. Lauderdale, FL to Seattle, WA) Date of incident: Friday, December 28, 2012 Time of incident...
    Injury Dog SEA Flight 27

    Feb, 2013

    December 28, 2012

  • Alaska Airlines logo

    Alaska Airlines

    Incident 3 Carrier: Alaska Airlines Flight: 19 (Orlando, FL to Seattle, WA) Date of incident: Friday, December 28, 2012 DOT Animal Incident Repo...
    Injury Dog SEA Flight 19

    Feb, 2013

    December 28, 2012

  • American Airlines logo

    American Airlines

    Carrier and Flight Number American Airlines Flight #880 Date and Time of the Incident 17 December 2012 @ 1843 Description of the Animal, Inc...
    Injury Dog Flight 880

    Feb, 2013

    December 17, 2012

  • Hawaiian Air logo

    Hawaiian Air

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    Death Dog HNL Flight ha25

    Feb, 2013

    December 17, 2012

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    Hawaiian Air

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    Death Dog HNL Flight HA 47

    Feb, 2013

    December 01, 2012

  • United Airlines logo

    United Airlines

    INCIDENT #1: UA flight #400 Boston to San Francisco Dog– Brindle & white greyhound / 8yrs old Male November 5, 2012 Name: Chance Owner/Guar...
    Death Dog SFO Flight UA400

    Jan, 2013

    November 05, 2012

  • Alaska Airlines logo

    Alaska Airlines

    Carrier: Alaska Airlines Flight: 138 (Anchorage, AK to Chicago-O’Hare, IL) Date of incident: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 Time o...
    Injury Dog ORD Brachycephalic

    Dec, 2012

    October 16, 2012

  • Horizon Air logo

    Horizon Air

    Carrier: Horizon Air Flight: 2490 (SEA/BLI) Date of incident: October 14, 2012 Time of incident: Approximately 6:00 P.M. PT ...
    Injury Cat BLI Flight 2490

    Dec, 2012

    October 14, 2012

  • American Airlines logo

    American Airlines

    Carrier and Flight Number American Airlines Flight #1334 Date and Time of the Incident 09 October 2012 @ 2350 Description of the Animal, Includ...
    Death Dog Flight AA1334

    Dec, 2012

    October 09, 2012

  • Delta logo

    Delta

    Delta Air Lines Live Animal Incident Report – Redacted Reporting Period: September 2012 Carrier: Delta Air Lines Flight Number: 319 Date and Ti...
    Injury Dog Flight DL 519

    Nov, 2012

    September 27, 2012

  • United Airlines logo

    United Airlines

    NCIDENT #3: UAX flight #6244 Des Moines to San Francisco Dog / 5 yrs.old Female September 25, 2012 Name: J...
    Death Dog SFO Flight UAX6244

    Nov, 2012

    September 25, 2012

  • United Airlines logo

    United Airlines

    INCIDENT #1: UA flight #3743 Buffalo to Chicago Cat / 3 yrs.old Female September 10, 2012 Name: Ariel Owner/Guardian R...
    Death Cat ORD Flight UA 3743

    Nov, 2012

    September 10, 2012

  • United Airlines logo

    United Airlines

    INCIDENT #2: CO flight #1284 Newark to San Francisco Dog– Golden Retriever / 2 yr old Female September 3, 2012 N...
    Death Dog SFO Flight CO 1284

    Nov, 2012

    September 03, 2012

  • American Airlines logo

    American Airlines

    Carrier and Flight Number American Airlines Flight #543 Date and Time of the Incident 02 September 2012 @ 2050 Description of the Animal, Inclu...
    Death Dog Flight AA543

    Nov, 2012

    September 02, 2012

  • Delta logo

    Delta

    Live Animal Incident Report (Redacted) Delta Cargo Cargo Incident Report Type: Injury Date of Incident: August 30, 2012 Location: Ontario, C...
    Injury Dog ONT Flight DL 1768

    Oct, 2012

    August 30, 2012

  • United Airlines logo

    United Airlines

    NCIDENT #2: UA flight #266 Houston to San Francisco Dog– Mastiff / 3 yr. old Male August 28, 2012 Name: Bam Bam ...
    Death Dog SFO Brachycephalic Flight 266

    Oct, 2012

    August 28, 2012

  • Delta logo

    Delta

    Live Animal Incident Report (Redacted) Delta Cargo Cargo Incident Report Type: Death Date of Incident: August 11, 2012 Location: Atlanta, GA ...
    Death Dog ATL Flight DL 1947

    Oct, 2012

    August 11, 2012

  • Alaska Airlines logo

    Alaska Airlines

    Incident 1 Carrier: Alaska Airlines Flight: 123 (Seattle, WA to Fairbanks, AK) Date of incident: August 10, 2012 Time of incid...
    Injury Dog SEA Flight 123

    Oct, 2012

    August 10, 2012

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