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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American Airlines
Carrier and Flight Number American Airlines Flight 0327 Date and Time of the Incident 22 OCT05 6:20pm PDT Description of the Animal, Including Na...Death Dog SFO Flight 327Dec, 2005
October 22, 2005
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United Airlines
INCIDENT: United Flight: 1555 Breed: Beagle October 5, 2005: 5:54 PM arrival Age: 8 Name: Snoopy Narrative Descriptio...Death Dog MCO Flight 1555Dec, 2005
October 05, 2005
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American Airlines
Carrier and Flight Number American Airlines Flight 1129 Date and Time of the Incident 03OCT05 at 7:45am CDT Description of the Animal, Including...Death Dog DFW Brachycephalic Flight 1129Dec, 2005
October 03, 2005
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Continental
Description of the Incident: Animal was deceased upon arrival (inside its kennel) at Oklahoma City. Description of the Cause of the Incident: Acco...Death Dog OKC Brachycephalic Flight 318Nov, 2005
September 17, 2005
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US Airways
Carrier and Flight Number: US Airways Flight # US28 SEA-CLT Date and Time of Incident: August 30, 2005, between 11:15am (local, Seattle, W...Loss Cat CLT Flight 28Oct, 2005
August 30, 2005
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US Airways
Carrier and Flight Number: US Airways Flight # US127 PHL-SAN Date and Time of Incident: August 30, 2005, approximately 7:05pm (local, PHL)...Injury Dog PHL Flight 127Oct, 2005
August 30, 2005
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Horizon Air
Carrier: Horizon Air Flight: 2500 Burbank to Portland Date of Incident: August 24, 2005 Time of Inc...Injury Dog PDX Flight 2500Oct, 2005
August 24, 2005
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American Airlines
Carrier and Flight Number American Airlines Flight 2282 Date and Time of the Incident 22 AUG05 at 2251 EDT Description of the Animal, Including ...Death Dog BWI Brachycephalic Flight 2282Oct, 2005
August 21, 2005
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Continental
Description of the Incident: Duke flew on a non-stop flight from Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA along with another pet from the same family (separ...Death Dog SFO Flight 148Oct, 2005
August 21, 2005
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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 218Oct, 2005
August 13, 2005
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American Airlines
Carrier and Flight Number American Airlines Flight 59 Date and Time of the Incident 06AUG05 at 1205CDT Description of the Animal, Including Name ...Death Dog SFO Brachycephalic Flight 59Oct, 2005
August 06, 2005
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Continental
Description of the Incident: Dog arrived Newark deceased. Description of the Cause of the Incident: Necropsy was performed and the examining veter...Death Dog EWR Flight 220Oct, 2005
August 02, 2005
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Continental
Description of the Incident: Dog escaped kennel upon arrival in Houston (IAH). Description of the Cause of the Incident: Kennel was not secured wi...Injury Dog IAH Flight 605Oct, 2005
August 01, 2005
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Alaska Airlines
Description of animal (including name): Dog breed-Boxer/Name-unknown Identification of the owner(s) and/or guardian of the animal: Redacted Narra...Injury Dog 000 Brachycephalic Flight 660Sep, 2005
July 29, 2005
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Alaska Airlines
Description of animal (including name): Cat named Cricket Identification of the owner(s) and/or guardian of the animal: Redacted Narrative descr...Injury Cat 000 Flight 115Sep, 2005
July 29, 2005
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Delta
Description of Animal Dog – Terrier Mix named “Terrie†Description of the Incident Dog was observed alive when loaded onto flight # DL1100 i...Death Dog ATL Flight 1100Sep, 2005
July 10, 2005
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Continental
Description of the Incident: The animal was accepted in New Orleans for a trip to Portland, Oregon. Cable ties were added to secure the kennel doo...Loss Dog IAH Flight 1022Sep, 2005
July 05, 2005
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Continental
Description of the Incident: Animal was decease inside his kennel upon arrival of the aircraft at Portland, Oregon, aboard non-stop flight from New...Loss Dog PDX Flight 784Sep, 2005
July 01, 2005
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Continental
Description of the Incident: During flight from Washington, DC to Houston, this dog was able to bend the post of the kennel and she forced her way ...Death Dog IAH Flight 159Aug, 2005
June 29, 2005
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United Airlines
Description of Incident: Jasmine was boarded in Hartford with a connection in Chicago where she was to have been transferred to a Portland Oregon f...Death Dog PDX Flight 455Aug, 2005
June 26, 2005
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