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 March 2025.
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Alaska Airlines
Carrier: Alaska Airlines Flight: AS752 (Seattle, WA to Kansas City, MO) Date of incident: May 4, 2015 Time of incident: 3:45 PM CDT Type of Inciden...Injury Dog MCI Flight AS752Jul, 2015
May 04, 2015
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Delta
On April 21, 2015, Delta Cargo accepted two Chihuahuas for travel from Los Angeles, CA to Bloomington, IL via Atlanta, GA. The dogs were presented ...Loss Dog BMI Flight DL5423Jun, 2015
April 22, 2015
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Delta
Carrier: ExpressJet Airlines Flight Number: 5198 Date and Time of Incident: April 10, 2015 approximately 1530 EDT Type of incident: Injury Descript...Injury Dog ATL Flight DL 5198Jun, 2015
April 10, 2015
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Delta
Carrier: Delta Air Lines Flight Number: Delta 72 Date and Time of Incident April 09, 9:00AM Type of Incident: Death Description of Animal Breed: St...Death Dog AMS Flight DL72Jun, 2015
April 09, 2015
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Alaska Airlines
Carrier: Alaska Airlines Flight: AS544 (Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA) Date of incident: April 7, 2015 Time of incident: 7:20 AM PST Type of Incide...Injury Dog SEA Flight AS544Jun, 2015
April 07, 2015
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American Airlines
Carrier and Flight Number American Airlines Flight #1036 Tag # 255373 Date and Time of the Incident 3 April 2015 @ 14:15 Description of the Animal,...Death Dog MIA Flight AA1036Jun, 2015
April 03, 2015
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Delta
Carrier: Delta Air Lines Flight Number: Delta 836 Date and Time of Incident April 2, 2015, 7 AM Type of Incident: Death Description of Animal B...Death Cat ATL Flight DL836Jun, 2015
April 02, 2015
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United Airlines
CARRIER: United Airlines flight UA1294 DATE: March 26, 2015 ROUTING Houston, TX (IAH) to San Juan, PR (SJU) UA AWB: 016-4931-8312 Approximate Time:...Death Guinea Pig SJU Flight UA1294May, 2015
March 26, 2015
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United Airlines
CARRIER: United Airlines Flight 0953 DATE: March 6, 2015 ROUTING Munich, GE (MUC) to Chicago, IL (ORD) to Phoenix AZ (PHX) AWB: 016-0251-7480 Appro...Death Dog ORD Flight UA0953May, 2015
March 06, 2015
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Delta
Carrier: Delta Air Lines, Inc. Flight Number: DL 2364 (JFK/ATL) Date and Time of Incident March 4, 2015 – 10:30 PM Type of Incident: Death Descript...Death Cat ATL Flight DL 2364May, 2015
March 04, 2015
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Delta
Delta Cargo . . Live Animal Incident Incident Report Type: Death Date of Incident: February 28, 2015 Location: Minneapolis, MN Routing: Minneap...Death Cat MSP Flight DL5999Apr, 2015
February 28, 2015
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Delta
Delta Air Lines Live Animal Incident Report - Redacted Reporting Period: February 2015 Carrier: Delta Air Lines Flight Number: 722 Date and Time...Injury Dog BOS Flight 722Apr, 2015
February 18, 2015
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American Airlines
Carrier and Flight Number American Airlines Flight #957 Tag # 420458 Date and Time of the Incident 15 February 2015 @ 23:54 Description of the Anim...Loss Cat MIA Flight 957Apr, 2015
February 15, 2015
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SkyWest
Incident Involving Animal During Air Transport Date: 2/5/15 SkyWest Flight No.: 5542 Time of Incident: 10:07 PM CST Reporting Manager/Supervisor:-·...Death Dog ORD Flight 5542Apr, 2015
February 05, 2015
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United Airlines
Confidential Treatment Requested Under 14 CFR § 302.12 Animal Incident Report to the U.S. Department of Transportation Pursuant to 14 CFR § 234.13 ...Injury Dog HNL Flight UA0883Apr, 2015
February 02, 2015
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Delta
Type: Death Date of Incident: January 23, 2015 Location: Austin, TX (AUS) Routing: Pasco, WA (PSC) – Minneapolis, MN (MSP) – Austin, TX (AUS) AWB: ...Death Cat AUS Flight 3527Mar, 2015
January 31, 2015
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Delta
Live Animal Incident Report (Redacted) Cargo Incident Report Type: Death Date of Incident: January 29, 2015 Location: Atlanta, GA Routing: Lexingto...Death Dog ATLMar, 2015
January 29, 2015
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Alaska Airlines
Incident 1 of 1: Carrier: Alaska Airlines Flight: AS15 (Boston, MA to Seattle, WA) Date of incident: January 5, 2015 Time of incident: 11:30 PM PST...Injury Dog SEA Brachycephalic Flight AS15Mar, 2015
January 05, 2015
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United Airlines
INCIDENT #2: CARRIER: United Airlines flight 0796 DATE: December 21, 2014 ROUTING Washington Dulles (IAD) to Las Vegas, NV (LAS) UA AWB: 016-2620-7...Injury Dog LAX Flight UA0796Feb, 2015
December 21, 2014
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Alaska Airlines
Incident 4 Carrier: Alaska Airlines Flight: 698 (Seattle, WA to Spokane, WA) Date of incident: Saturday, July 26, 2014 Time of incident: Approximat...Death Cat GEG Flight 698Sep, 2014
December 01, 2014
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