FedEx to deploy Boeing 777F to deliver medical supplies to India
India TV NewsAs India and its healthcare systems battle a steep surge in Covid cases across the country, transportation major FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., is working with organisations around the world to deliver critical medical supplies and equipment to India. On May 8, the company will deploy a FedEx Boeing 777F charter aircraft to move more than 3,400 oxygen concentrators, converters and nearly 265,000 KN95 masks from New Jersey to Mumbai. In addition, FedEx is working with its customers and non-profit organisations to deliver large quantities of medical supplies to India in the days and weeks ahead. "The devastating humanitarian crisis in India requires relief from around the world, and it is our mission to deliver critical aid needed to help alleviate the suffering," said FedEx President and COO, Raj Subramaniam.