Airline Pet Travel Incidents

Los Angeles Intl (LAX)
Los Angeles, CA

Below is a listing of incidents that have been reported at Los Angeles Intl (LAX) involving the loss, injury, or death of pets during air travel since reporting began in May of 2005.
Current as of July 2024.

Airline Incident Date Incident Type
Hawaiian Air 10/08/23 Death Details
Hawaiian Air 07/27/23 Death Details
Hawaiian Air 04/08/22 Death Details
Delta 02/27/20 Death Details
Delta 06/25/18 Injury Details
Delta 05/03/18 Injury Details
United Airlines 12/21/17 Death Details
United Airlines 06/06/16 Injury Details
United Airlines 08/12/15 Death Details
United Airlines 12/21/14 Injury Details
Delta 10/31/14 Loss Details
United Airlines 07/19/14 Death Details
American Airlines 06/25/14 Death Details
Delta 06/22/14 Death Details
Alaska Airlines 03/31/14 Loss Details
Alaska Airlines 11/18/13 Injury Details
Alaska Airlines 11/17/13 Injury Details
United Airlines 09/14/13 Death Details
United Airlines 07/25/13 Death Details
United Airlines 07/20/13 Death Details
Alaska Airlines 04/16/13 Death Details
Delta 11/30/10 Death Details
United Airlines 11/16/09 Death Details
Continental 06/15/09 Death Details
American Airlines 05/10/09 Death Details
Northwest Airlines 07/11/08 Injury Details
Alaska Airlines 07/03/08 Death Details
Delta 08/23/07 Loss Details
Continental 08/13/07 Death Details
Alaska Airlines 07/25/07 Death Details
American Airlines 02/02/07 Death Details
Hawaiian Air 10/15/06 Loss Details
American Airlines 10/09/06 Death Details
Continental 07/13/06 Injury Details
Continental 07/08/06 Death Details
Northwest Airlines 05/04/05 Loss Details

Traveling to Los Angeles Intl with your pet? Make sure you take a list of emergency vet clinics that are near the airport.

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