Waiter – There’s a Dog in My Soup Limited Liability Issues and ADA Your Responsibilities When Serving Food and Beverages to Guests and Paws   The airlines have certain policies affecting liability issues as it relates to passengers traveling with animals; the airlines consider them (animals/pets) as “inanimate pieces of luggage” in which limited liability would apply. Essentially, the limited liability statutes which airlines have are very similar to those which hotels have with respect to people’s property.