Airline Pet Travel Incidents
        Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International (GIG)
        Rio De Janeiro, 
      
        Below is a listing of incidents that have been reported at Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International (GIG) involving the loss, injury, or death of pets during air travel since reporting began in May of 2005.
        Current as of September 2025.
      
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            American Airlines Carrier and Flight Number American Airlines Flight #905 (MIA – GIG) Date and Time of the Incident 07 September 2009 Narrative Description of I...Death Dog GIG Flight 905Nov, 2009 September 07, 2009 
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            American Airlines American Airlines Flight #905 (MIA-GIG) Date and Time of the Incident 01 DEC 2008 at 12:05 Description of the Animal, Including Name Canine, En...Death Dog GIG Brachycephalic Flight 905Feb, 2009 December 01, 2008 
Traveling to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International with your pet? Make sure you take a list of emergency vet clinics that are near the airport.
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