{"id":372975,"date":"2020-09-10T11:01:37","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T05:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=372975"},"modified":"2020-09-10T11:16:25","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T05:46:25","slug":"airlines-plan-8000-jet-airlift-to-distribute-covid-vaccines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/airlines-plan-8000-jet-airlift-to-distribute-covid-vaccines\/","title":{"rendered":"Airlines plan 8,000-Jet airlift to distribute covid vaccines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reaching all 7.8 billion people on the planet with a coronavirus vaccine will require a global airlift filling the equivalent of 8,000 Boeing Co. 747 freighters, according the International Air Transport Association.<\/p>\n<p>The capacity estimate assumes that an inoculation program would require only one dose, while multiple-course treatments would add to the demand, Glyn Hughes, the industry body\u2019s head of cargo, said in a media briefing Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAirlift is the correct terminology here,&#8221; Hughes said. \u201cWe know the procedures well. What we need to do is scale them up to the magnitude that will be required.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reaching all 7.8 billion people on the planet with a coronavirus vaccine will require a global airlift filling the equivalent of 8,000 Boeing Co. 747 freighters, according the International Air Transport Association. The capacity estimate assumes that an inoculation program would require only one dose, while multiple-course treatments would add to the demand, Glyn Hughes, the industry body\u2019s head of cargo, said in a media briefing Wednesday. \u201cAirlift is the correct terminology here,&#8221; Hughes said. \u201cWe know the procedures well. What we need to do is scale them up to the magnitude that will be required.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-372975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372975","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}