January 2017 Airline Pet Travel Report

The January, 2017 Airline Pet Travel Report contains pet incidents for the month of November, 2016.

January 2017 Airline Pet Travel Report

American Airlines
A Rottweiler named Snuppy arrived in duress at St Thomas, USVI. The Station Manager located the owner and reported the incident. Snuppy was taken to a local veterinary. No additional information was provided.

SkyWest Airlines
An Italian Greyhound named Murphy was injured when bags fell on kennel breaking it. Murphy received minor abrasions on neck. No additional information was provided.

United Airlines
A Bull Terrier arrived in San Francisco, CA with with injuries to face and paws. The self-inflicted injuries occurred when pet attempted to chew through its metal kennel. A 12 week-old Sphynx kitten arrived deceased in Houston, Tx from San Francisco, CA. The cause of death was listed as 'active pulmonary edema'.

Incidents by Airline during November, 2016

Airline Losses Injuries Deaths
American Airlines logo American Airlines 0 0 1
SkyWest logo SkyWest 0 1 0
United Airlines logo United Airlines 0 1 1
Total 0 2 2
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Incident Details for November, 2016

  • American Airlines logo

    American Airlines

    Carrier: American Airlines Flight Number: 1611 Date & Time of Incident: 11/30/2016 Type of Incident: Death Description of Animal: Breed: Rottwe...

    Death Dog STT Brachycephalic Flight AA 1611

    November 21, 2016

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  • SkyWest logo

    SkyWest

    Carrier: SkyWest Airlines Flight Number: 4454 Date & Time of Incident: 11/26/2016 Type of Incident: Injury Description of Animal: Breed: Italia...

    Injury Dog

    November 26, 2016

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  • United Airlines logo

    United Airlines

    Carrier: United Airlines Flight Number: 477 Date & Time of Incident: 11/06/2016 Type of Incident: Injury Description of Animal: Breed: Bull Ter...

    Injury Dog SFO Brachycephalic Flight UA 477

    November 06, 2016

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  • United Airlines logo

    United Airlines

    Carrier: United Airlines Flight Number: 1081 Date & Time of Incident: 11/25/2016 Type of Incident: Death Description of Animal: Breed: Sphynx ...

    Death Cat IAH Flight UA 1081

    November 21, 2016

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Source: January 2017 Air Travel Consumer Report