December 2016 Airline Pet Travel Report
The December, 2016 Airline Pet Travel Report contains pet incidents for the month of October, 2016.
American Airlines
A Affenpinscher died during loading. The report stated that the results of the necropsy were not available at the time of the report.
Delta Airlines
A German Longhaired Pointer named Gunther was injured on a flight from Atlanta, GA to Milwaukee, WI. Upon arrival in Milwaukee the ground crew noticed blood in the kennel and immediately took action to transport Gunther to local veterinary care.
United Airlines
A brachycephalic dog named Shin Oni arrived deceased in Lima, Peru. The necropsy attributed cause of death to respiratory failure associated with brachycephalic breeds.
A Spanish Alano arrived deceased in Newark, NJ from San Juan, PR. No additional information was provided and the owner declined medical examination.
Incidents by Airline during October, 2016
| Airline | Losses | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
American Airlines
|
0 | 0 | 1 |
Delta
|
0 | 1 | 0 |
United Airlines
|
0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Incident Details for October, 2016
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Death of a Dog
Carrier: American Airlines Flight Number: 1060 Date & Time of Incident: 10/18/2016 12:00 AM Ty...
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Injury of a Dog
Carrier: Delta Air Lines Flight Number: 1052 Date & Time of Incident: 10/18/2016 Type of Incid...
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Death of a Dog
Carrier: United Airlines Flight Number: 854 Date & Time of Incident: 10/18/2016 Type of Incide...
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Death of a Dog
Carrier: United Airlines Flight Number: 1173 Date & Time of Incident: 10/27/2016 Type of Incid...
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