AAI`s Bhubaneswar Airport ensuring seamless delivery of medical essentials to support the fight against pandemic
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May 13, 2021 01:45
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Each day, AAI Airports are transporting medical essential and equipment across the country to strengthen nation’s fight against
COVID19. AAI`s Bhubaneswar Airport and its stakeholders have also been playing an active role by facilitating seamless transportation of medical equipment and materials 24x7. A total 669 boxes (20.53 MT) of Covid Vaccine have been transported through various airlines till 09 th May 2021 through the Bhubaneswar Airport. To overcome the oxygen crisis for the country, a total of 156 empty oxygen
tankers, 526 oxygen concentrators, 140 oxygen cylinders were transported by 75 Indian Airforce aircraft like C17, C130J, AN 32 from 23 rd April 2021 to 11 th May 2021. 41 pieces of oxygen concentrator were transported through various airlines also. Transportation of 3500 pieces of 10 Litre Seamless Cylinder and 1520 pieces of 46.7 L seamless cylinders are in pipeline and the consignment is expected within a week from foreign countries.
