{"id":346396,"date":"2020-04-13T10:47:49","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T05:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=346396"},"modified":"2020-04-13T10:47:49","modified_gmt":"2020-04-13T05:17:49","slug":"indigo-employee-dies-of-coronavirus-infection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indigo-employee-dies-of-coronavirus-infection\/","title":{"rendered":"IndiGo employee dies of coronavirus infection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: Budget carrier IndiGoNSE -3.37 % on Saturday said one of its staff passed away due to coronavirus infection in Chennai.<\/p>\n<p>While the airline did not provide details, a source told PTI that the employee was an aircraft maintenance engineer and he passed away on Friday. The engineer was in his mid-50s and had been working with the carrier since 2006. He was posted in Chennai, the source said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are extremely sorry and saddened by the demise of one of our beloved employees in Chennai due to infection of Covid 19 virus,&#8221; an airline spokesperson told PTI on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>This is possibly the first case of death of an aviation personnel due to coronavirus infection in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: Budget carrier IndiGoNSE -3.37 % on Saturday said one of its staff passed away due to coronavirus infection in Chennai. While the airline did not provide details, a source told PTI that the employee was an aircraft maintenance engineer and he passed away on Friday. The engineer was in his mid-50s and had been working with the carrier since 2006. He was posted in Chennai, the source said. &#8220;We are extremely sorry and saddened by the demise of one of our beloved employees in Chennai due to infection of Covid 19 virus,&#8221; an airline spokesperson told PTI on Saturday. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-346396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}