HONG KONG AIRLINE STOPS TRANSPORTATION OF LIVING DOLPHINS

Hong Kong Airlines Ltd admitted to transporting five dolphins from Osaka, Japan, to Hanoi on January 16 last.

Under pressure from activists and the signing of an online petition by 6400 people, Hong Kong Airline has confirmed that it has stopped carrying dolphins.

An internal memo had just been leaked which congratulated the airline staff on the $ 100 in income from the transfer.
As the plane took off from Osaka, protesters said the dolphins were probably coming from Taiji, the area that was the setting for the Oscar-winning documentary.The Cove“, Where dolphins are captured and slaughtered every year.