{"id":387032,"date":"2020-12-01T08:30:17","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T03:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=387032"},"modified":"2020-12-01T08:47:06","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T03:17:06","slug":"india-coronavirus-dispatch-airlines-to-play-key-role-in-reaching-vaccines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/india-coronavirus-dispatch-airlines-to-play-key-role-in-reaching-vaccines\/","title":{"rendered":"India Coronavirus Dispatch: Airlines to play key role in reaching vaccines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Airlines face \u2018mission of the century\u2019 in shipping Covid vaccines <\/p>\n<p>Laid low by a Covid-19 outbreak that\u2019s decimated passenger demand, airlines will be the workhorses of the attempt to eradicate it, hauling billions of vials to every corner of the globe. It\u2019s an unprecedented task, made more difficult by the carriers\u2019 diminished state after culling jobs, routes and aircraft to survive a crisis that\u2019s reduced air traffic globally by an estimated 61% this year. International Air Transport Association, the industry\u2019s chief lobby, estimates that the equivalent of 8,000 loads in a 110-ton capacity Boeing 747 freighter will be needed for the airlift, which will take two years to supply some 14 billion doses, or almost two for every man, woman and child on Earth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Airlines face \u2018mission of the century\u2019 in shipping Covid vaccines Laid low by a Covid-19 outbreak that\u2019s decimated passenger demand, airlines will be the workhorses of the attempt to eradicate it, hauling billions of vials to every corner of the globe. It\u2019s an unprecedented task, made more difficult by the carriers\u2019 diminished state after culling jobs, routes and aircraft to survive a crisis that\u2019s reduced air traffic globally by an estimated 61% this year. International Air Transport Association, the industry\u2019s chief lobby, estimates that the equivalent of 8,000 loads in a 110-ton capacity Boeing 747 freighter will be needed for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-387032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387032","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=387032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387032\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}