Amelia Air in the Media

Explore press features and news stories about our life-saving work.

NPR - Weekend Edition Saturday

September 9, 2023 - Amelia Air co-founder Petra Janney speaks with NPR’s Scott Simon

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The Brief: Amelia Air rescues dogs by plane

September 1, 2023 - CBS News (KCAL) - Jeanette Marantos, LA Times writer, talks about her story with the nonprofit that flies unwanted or sick pets from rural to urban areas where more medical care is available and adoption choices are greater.

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Los Angeles Times Today

August 31, 2023 - Aired on Spectrum News 1 - California’s number of unwanted pets is causing a crisis at overcrowded shelters. But a philanthropic pilot with a huge heart and a tiny plane is trying to fix that.

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‘Despair solves nothing’: How pilots in tiny planes are saving dogs from death

August 30, 2023 - Los Angeles Times -
L.A. Times staff writer Jeanette Marantos brings the story behind Amelia-air, a non-profit transporting canine and kitty cargo to bigger cities that are better equipped to rescue animals.

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Keep Your Pets Smiling with Good Oral Health Habits from Dr. Adi Chatow

February 2023 - Pup and Purr Magazine

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Amelia Air To the Rescue!

November/December 2022 - The NinetyNines Magazine

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Petra Janney: Co-Founder of Amelia Air

October 17, 2022 - BeRoll News

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Amelia Air assists KRRJ, others with pet rescue

August 13, 2022 - Hazard (KY) Herald

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Meet Petra Janney: Environmental Entrepreneur & Nonprofit Leader

August 1, 2022 - ShoutOut LA

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Adorable, Furry Refugees Land At Westchester County Airport

October 4, 2021. Patch

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Allison Janney’s Sweepstakes to Benefit Amelia Air

September 10, 2021. Dayton (OH) Daily News.

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Amelia Air: Saving Animals With Airplanes

March 3, 2021. Skies Magazine.

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