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 November 2008.
| Airline | Type | Animal | Incident Date | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continental | Death | Dog | Aug 30, 2008 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Death | Dog | Aug 16, 2008 | Details |
| Northwest Airlines | Loss | Cat | Aug 06, 2008 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Aug 04, 2008 | Details |
| United Airlines | Death | Cat | Jul 19, 2008 | Details |
| Delta | Death | Dog | Jul 12, 2008 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Death | Dog | Jul 11, 2008 | Details |
| Northwest Airlines | Injury | Dog | Jul 11, 2008 | Details |
| United Airlines | Loss | Dog | Jul 07, 2008 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Death | Dog | Jul 03, 2008 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Jun 27, 2008 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Cat | Jun 24, 2008 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Death | Dog | Jun 04, 2008 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | May 30, 2008 | Details |
| SkyWest | Injury | Dog | May 28, 2008 | Details |
| United Airlines | Death | Dog | May 28, 2008 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Injury | Dog | May 18, 2008 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | May 09, 2008 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | May 09, 2008 | Details |
| Continental | Loss | Dog | May 09, 2008 | Details |
| Delta | Death | Bird | Apr 09, 2008 | Details |
| Hawaiian Air | Death | Dog | Apr 08, 2008 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Cat | Apr 02, 2008 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Dog | Apr 02, 2008 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Injury | Dog | Mar 28, 2008 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Cat | Mar 19, 2008 | Details |
| American Airlines | Injury | Dog | Mar 12, 2008 | Details |
| Delta | Death | Dog | Mar 09, 2008 | Details |
| Continental | Injury | Dog | Feb 21, 2008 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Dog | Jan 16, 2008 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Dog | Jan 14, 2008 | Details |
| Northwest Airlines | Death | Cat | Jan 10, 2008 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Death | Dog | Jan 07, 2008 | Details |
| Continental | Injury | Dog | Dec 05, 2007 | Details |
| Delta | Loss | Cat | Nov 30, 2007 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Injury | Dog | Nov 29, 2007 | Details |
| Delta | Loss | Dog | Nov 26, 2007 | Details |
| Delta | Death | Dog | Nov 20, 2007 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Injury | Dog | Nov 19, 2007 | Details |
| Continental | Loss | Cat | Nov 05, 2007 | Details |
| Delta | Loss | Dog | Nov 02, 2007 | Details |
| Delta | Death | Cat | Nov 02, 2007 | Details |
| Hawaiian Air | Injury | Dog | Oct 30, 2007 | Details |
| Comair | Loss | Cat | Oct 22, 2007 | Details |
| American Airlines | Injury | Dog | Oct 16, 2007 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Dog | Oct 09, 2007 | Details |
| SkyWest | Injury | Dog | Oct 01, 2007 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Sep 22, 2007 | Details |
| Midwest Airlines | Death | Dog | Sep 05, 2007 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Death | Cat | Aug 27, 2007 | Details |
| Delta | Loss | Cat | Aug 23, 2007 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Cat | Aug 13, 2007 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Aug 11, 2007 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Aug 07, 2007 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Loss | Cat | Aug 04, 2007 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Dog | Aug 02, 2007 | Details |
| Delta | Death | Cat | Jul 28, 2007 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Jul 27, 2007 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Death | Dog | Jul 25, 2007 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Jul 03, 2007 | Details |
| Northwest Airlines | Injury | Dog | Jul 03, 2007 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Death | Dog | Jun 23, 2007 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Death | Dog | Jun 20, 2007 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Injury | Dog | Jun 16, 2007 | Details |
| Delta | Death | Dog | May 31, 2007 | Details |
| Hawaiian Air | Death | Dog | May 29, 2007 | Details |
| Horizon Air | Death | Dog | May 25, 2007 | Details |
| Delta | Loss | Cat | May 10, 2007 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | May 08, 2007 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | May 07, 2007 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Injury | Dog | Apr 28, 2007 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Apr 26, 2007 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Death | Dog | Apr 17, 2007 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Cat | Mar 28, 2007 | Details |
| United Airlines | Death | Dog | Mar 28, 2007 | Details |
| Continental | Loss | Cat | Mar 27, 2007 | Details |
| Northwest Airlines | Injury | Cat | Mar 20, 2007 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Mar 09, 2007 | Details |
| Continental | Loss | Cat | Feb 27, 2007 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Death | Dog | Feb 15, 2007 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Dog | Feb 02, 2007 | Details |
| United Airlines | Death | Dog | Jan 28, 2007 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Jan 11, 2007 | Details |
| United Airlines | Loss | Cat | Jan 06, 2007 | Details |
| United Airlines | Loss | Cat | Dec 28, 2006 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Injury | Dog | Dec 28, 2006 | Details |
| Delta | Loss | Cat | Dec 26, 2006 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Injury | Dog | Dec 18, 2006 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Injury | Dog | Dec 15, 2006 | Details |
| Northwest Airlines | Loss | Dog | Dec 12, 2006 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Death | Dog | Dec 03, 2006 | Details |
| Northwest Airlines | Loss | Cat | Nov 30, 2006 | Details |
| United Airlines | Death | Cat | Nov 14, 2006 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Dog | Oct 29, 2006 | Details |
| Frontier Airlines | Injury | Dog | Oct 19, 2006 | Details |
| Hawaiian Air | Loss | Cat | Oct 15, 2006 | Details |
| Atlantic Southeast Airlines | Death | Dog | Oct 13, 2006 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Dog | Oct 09, 2006 | Details |
| Midwest Airlines | Death | Dog | Sep 26, 2006 | Details |
| Midwest Airlines | Injury | Dog | Sep 10, 2006 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Sep 07, 2006 | Details |
| ATA Airlines | Loss | Cat | Sep 01, 2006 | Details |
| Hawaiian Air | Death | Dog | Aug 28, 2006 | Details |
| United Airlines | Loss | Cat | Aug 25, 2006 | Details |
| ATA Airlines | Loss | Bird | Aug 16, 2006 | Details |
| United Airlines | Death | Dog | Aug 09, 2006 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Dog | Aug 05, 2006 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Aug 02, 2006 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Aug 02, 2006 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Jul 30, 2006 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Jul 30, 2006 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Jul 18, 2006 | Details |
| Continental | Injury | Cat | Jul 13, 2006 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Jul 10, 2006 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Jul 08, 2006 | Details |
| United Airlines | Death | Dog | Jun 26, 2006 | Details |
| Delta | Death | Cat | Jun 24, 2006 | Details |
| Shuttle America | Loss | Cat | Jun 24, 2006 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Jun 18, 2006 | Details |
| Delta | Loss | Dog | Jun 17, 2006 | Details |
| Continental | Injury | Dog | Jun 03, 2006 | Details |
| Shuttle America | Death | Dog | May 28, 2006 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Death | Dog | May 14, 2006 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Apr 30, 2006 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Dog | Apr 26, 2006 | Details |
| United Airlines | Death | Cat | Apr 24, 2006 | Details |
| Northwest Airlines | Loss | Cat | Apr 19, 2006 | Details |
| Pinnacle Airlines, Inc | Injury | Dog | Apr 07, 2006 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Apr 05, 2006 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Mar 21, 2006 | Details |
| Pinnacle Airlines, Inc | Injury | Cat | Mar 10, 2006 | Details |
| Delta | Loss | Dog | Feb 15, 2006 | Details |
| Continental | Injury | Dog | Jan 29, 2006 | Details |
| Delta | Death | Dog | Jan 10, 2006 | Details |
| Delta | Loss | Cat | Dec 08, 2005 | Details |
| Hawaiian Air | Injury | Dog | Dec 02, 2005 | Details |
| SkyWest | Death | Dog | Nov 11, 2005 | Details |
| American Airlines | Loss | Cat | Nov 08, 2005 | Details |
| Horizon Air | Death | Bird | Oct 25, 2005 | Details |
| Horizon Air | Death | Bird | Oct 25, 2005 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Dog | Oct 22, 2005 | Details |
| United Airlines | Death | Dog | Oct 05, 2005 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Dog | Oct 03, 2005 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Sep 17, 2005 | Details |
| US Airways | Loss | Cat | Aug 30, 2005 | Details |
| US Airways | Injury | Dog | Aug 30, 2005 | Details |
| Horizon Air | Injury | Dog | Aug 24, 2005 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Dog | Aug 21, 2005 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Aug 21, 2005 | Details |
| Continental | Injury | Dog | Aug 13, 2005 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Dog | Aug 06, 2005 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Aug 02, 2005 | Details |
| Continental | Injury | Dog | Aug 01, 2005 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Injury | Dog | Jul 29, 2005 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Injury | Cat | Jul 29, 2005 | Details |
| Delta | Death | Dog | Jul 10, 2005 | Details |
| Continental | Loss | Dog | Jul 05, 2005 | Details |
| Continental | Loss | Dog | Jul 01, 2005 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | Jun 29, 2005 | Details |
| United Airlines | Death | Dog | Jun 26, 2005 | Details |
| Northwest Airlines | Injury | Dog | Jun 23, 2005 | Details |
| Hawaiian Air | Injury | Dog | Jun 14, 2005 | Details |
| Hawaiian Air | Injury | Cat | Jun 14, 2005 | Details |
| Midwest Airlines | Death | Dog | Jun 11, 2005 | Details |
| Comair | Injury | Dog | Jun 10, 2005 | Details |
| United Airlines | Death | Dog | Jun 09, 2005 | Details |
| American Airlines | Death | Cat | Jun 05, 2005 | Details |
| Continental | Injury | Cat | Jun 05, 2005 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Injury | Dog | May 24, 2005 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Loss | Cat | May 23, 2005 | Details |
| Northwest Airlines | Injury | Dog | May 20, 2005 | Details |
| US Airways | Death | Dog | May 19, 2005 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Rat | May 18, 2005 | Details |
| Continental | Death | Dog | May 15, 2005 | Details |
| Continental | Injury | Cat | May 13, 2005 | Details |
| Frontier Airlines | Injury | Cat | May 12, 2005 | Details |
| Alaska Airlines | Death | Cat | May 10, 2005 | Details |
| Northwest Airlines | Loss | Cat | May 04, 2005 | Details |
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