In the Faroes, in "European" waters, thousands of pilot whales die each year, driven from the open Atlantic on to the islands' beaches and butchered.
In the audience was the "candy bomber" Gail Halvorsen, now 92, who, as an American airforce pilot, dropped sweets to children during the 1948-49 Berlin airlift, which kept the city's population alive during the Soviet blockade and which became the strongest symbol of US-German friendship.
Meanwhile, Amazon's latest "pilot season" rolled out this Thursday, allowing viewers to watch and rate potential new shows, with the most popular being turned into full series.
He began in the gliding school and made it to become a pilot," a statement on the club's website said.
His likes included Lufthansa and LFT Bremen, one of five Lufthansa facilities around the world offering pilot training.
Showtime developed Crazy Ex-Girlfriend as a half-hour musical comedy but passed after seeing the pilot.
The CW loved the pilot and transformed it into an hour-long comedy for broadcast TV.
"That gives us the opportunity to make something like that pilot and allow customers to decide what they think.
Salman stands to be succeeded in turn by Prince Muqrin, 69, the deputy crown prince, an RAF-trained fighter pilot and former intelligence chief whose prospects are often questioned because he was born to a Yemeni rather than a Saudi mother of "approved" tribal lineage.
The everything store has taken customer feedback and ordered full series of five shows from their latest pilot season, including three adult series – The Man in the High Castle, Mad Dogs and The New Yorker Presents – and two kids series – Just Add Magic and The Stinky and Dirty Show.
Cheshire East, home to the constituency of Tatton, will also be included in the additional business rates pilot, along with Cambridge.
