{"id":387102,"date":"2020-12-01T11:14:24","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T05:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=387102"},"modified":"2020-12-01T11:14:24","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T05:44:24","slug":"united-begins-flying-pfizers-covid-19-vaccine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/united-begins-flying-pfizers-covid-19-vaccine\/","title":{"rendered":"United begins flying Pfizer\u2019s Covid-19 vaccine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>United Airlines Holdings Inc. on Friday began operating charter flights to position doses of Pfizer Inc.\u2019s Covid-19 vaccine for quick distribution if the shots are approved by regulators, according to people familiar with the matter.<\/p>\n<p>The initial flights are one link in a global supply chain being assembled to tackle the logistical challenge of distributing Covid-19 vaccines. Pfizer has been laying the groundwork to move quickly if it gets approval from the Food and Drug Administration and other regulators world-wide.<\/p>\n<p>Pfizer\u2019s distribution plan also includes refrigerated storage sites at the drugmaker\u2019s final-assembly centers in Kalamazoo, Mich., and Puurs, Belgium, and expanding storage capacity at distribution sites in Pleasant Prairie, Wis., and in Karlsruhe, Germany, in addition to dozens of cargo flights and hundreds of truck trips each day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United Airlines Holdings Inc. on Friday began operating charter flights to position doses of Pfizer Inc.\u2019s Covid-19 vaccine for quick distribution if the shots are approved by regulators, according to people familiar with the matter. The initial flights are one link in a global supply chain being assembled to tackle the logistical challenge of distributing Covid-19 vaccines. Pfizer has been laying the groundwork to move quickly if it gets approval from the Food and Drug Administration and other regulators world-wide. Pfizer\u2019s distribution plan also includes refrigerated storage sites at the drugmaker\u2019s final-assembly centers in Kalamazoo, Mich., and Puurs, Belgium, and [&hellip;]<\/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-387102","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\/387102","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=387102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387102\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}