Animal transportation expert Intradco Global and parent company Chapman Freeborn have actually arranged a charter flight to carry 18 giraffes from South Africa to Brazil.
The giraffes were flown from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Río de Janeiro Galeão Airport (GIG) whist still young to guarantee they had actually the lawfully needed head clearance in the 2.95 m high cages, which were made from metal and plywood to make them both strong and leak-proof.
” Intradco Global and Chapman Freeborn made sure the giraffes’ quick filling to decrease the time invested in the ground at the airport,” the business stated. “2 attendants took a trip with them throughout their 10-hour direct flight, among whom was a breeder who has actually understood the giraffes their entire lives, constantly monitoring their wellness and offering them with fresh food and water as needed.”
After showing up in Rio de Janeiro, cranes were utilized to unload the 6 cages, each including 3 giraffes, from the 747F airplane.
The animals then went into a compulsory 30-day quarantine, which they will end up on December 11 to then be transferred to their brand-new house.