August 2013 Report

August 2013 Airline Pet Travel Report

Pet incidents for the month of June, 2013.

On Alaska Airlines flight 176 from Juneau, AK to Seattle, WA a three year-old, male, Bull Dog named Harley died. Alaska Airlines reports that the dog was handled properly, but was found to be deceased upon arrival in Seattle, WA. This incident happened on June 4th, 2013

Incidents by Airline

During June, 2013

Airline Losses Injuries Deaths
Alaska Airlines logo Alaska Airlines 0 0 1
Total 0 0 1

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Incident Details

Complete listing for June, 2013

  • Alaska Airlines logo

    Alaska Airlines

    Incident 1 Carrier: Alaska Airlines Flight: 176 (Juneau, AK to Seattle, WA) Date of incident: Tuesday, June 4, 2013 Time of incident: Appro...

    Death Dog SEA Brachycephalic Flight 176

    June 04, 2013 at 09:30 AM

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Quick Stats

Total Incidents 1
Losses 0
Injuries 0
Deaths 1

Report Information

Report Period June 2013
Published August 2013
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