Following lion's death, Delta Air Lines stops shipping animal trophies
Following lion's death, Delta Air Lines stops shipping animal trophies
- August 3, 2015
- Jan Brueckner, economics professor, is quoted in the Los Angeles Times and Baltimore Sun Aug. 3, 2015
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From the LA Times:
Jan Brueckner, an economics professor at UC Irvine and an expert on airlines, said
he is not sure how much business Delta might lose by adopting the ban. … "It's certainly
good for public relations,” he said. "People don’t want rare species to be further
reduced and so the airline can do something about that and that's a good thing.”
For the full story, please visit http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-delta-air-lines-animal-trophies-20150803-story.html.
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