2005 Pet Travel Incidents
Annual summary of pet-related travel incidents by airline.
Total Incidents
43
Losses
6
Injuries
16
Deaths
21
There were 43 pet-related travel incidents reported in 2005. This includes 6 pet losses, 16 pet injuries, and 21 pet deaths. The table and chart below detail the incidents by airline.
Incidents by Airline
Pet travel incidents by airline for 2005.
| Airline | Losses | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| American Airlines | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Comair | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Continental | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Delta | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Frontier Airlines | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hawaiian Air | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Horizon Air | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Midwest Airlines | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Northwest Airlines | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| SkyWest | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| US Airways | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| United Airlines | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 6 | 16 | 21 |
Visual Summary
Incident distribution for 2005.
Current as of July, 2025.
Airline pet travel incidents were not reported before May, 2005. This 2005 year data does not include incidents before May, 2005.