Archive · 25 Dec 2025
Passenger Angrily Confronts Alaska Airlines Over Pet Policy
A woman named Alexandra Compton was very upset on an Alaska Airlines flight because the airline staff said her two cats couldn't travel together in one carrier.
She argued with them, saying they were ruining her Christmas plans.
The staff explained that the cats needed separate carriers to have enough room.
The video of her argument went viral on TikTok.
In the end, she bought a second carrier and took a later flight with both cats.
Alexandra Compton confronted Alaska Airlines staff over their pet policy.
She was upset because the staff wouldn't allow her two cats in a single carrier.
The staff explained that the cats needed separate carriers for comfort and safety.
The incident was captured on video and went viral on TikTok with 222,000 likes.
Compton ultimately bought a second carrier and took a later flight with both cats.
- Who
- Alexandra Compton, a passenger on Alaska Airlines
- What
- A confrontation over the airline's pet policy
- When
- During a flight from Las Vegas to Portland, Oregon
- Where
- Las Vegas
- Why
- The airline worker stated that the cats did not have enough room in a single carrier.
- Passenger Name
- Alexandra Compton
- Destination
- Portland, Oregon
- Airline
- Alaska Airlines
- Incident Location
- Las Vegas
- Video Likes
- 222,000
- Pet Policy
- Up to two pets of the same species and similar size in one carrier, provided they fit comfortably and have room to move.