PIT

Pittsburgh International

Pittsburgh, PA

Pet Travel Incident Reports

Below is a listing of incidents that have been reported at Pittsburgh International (PIT) involving the loss, injury, or death of pets during air travel since reporting began in May of 2005.

Current as of November 2025.

Reported Incidents

All incidents at this airport location.

  • Delta logo

    Delta

    Delta Cargo Live Animal Incident Report Date of Incident: Location: Routing : ABY - ATL - PIT : Description of Animal: Mini Dalmatian Puppy Descri...
    Death Dog PIT Flight 5334

    Jan, 2016

    November 28, 2015 at 09:44 PM

  • United Airlines logo

    United Airlines

    INCIDENT #1: CARRIER: United Airlines ROUTING: Pittsburgh, OH (PIT) to Chicago, IL (ORD) to San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Incheon, South Korea (ICN) D...
    Injury Dog PIT

    Dec, 2015

    October 20, 2015 at 12:00 PM

  • C

    Continental

    INCIDENT #1: CO Flight #554 Houston to Pittsburgh Dog – Australian Shepherd / 8 years old February 21, 2008 Mal...
    Injury Dog PIT Flight 554

    Apr, 2008

    February 21, 2008 at 12:00 AM

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