• IndiGo saves lives by transporting a live heart from Vadodara to Mumbai in 2.5 hours

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    IndiGo saves lives by transporting a live heart from Vadodara to Mumbai in 2.5 hours
    IndiGo CEO Ronojoy Dutta complimented his staff on their efforts and expressed gratitude for the opportunity to help save a life.


    Digital Desk: Last Monday, IndiGo, a low-cost carrier, successfully carried a live organ – a donated heart – from Vadodara to Mumbai in just 2.5 hours.

    Team IndiGo successfully transported a live heart from a Vadodara operating theatre to Global Hospitals in Mumbai in two hours and twenty-two minutes, well inside the three-hour time restriction for live organ transport.

    Team IndiGo successfully transported a live heart from a Vadodara operating theatre to Global Hospitals in Mumbai in two hours and twenty-two minutes, well inside the three-hour time restriction for live organ transport.

    IndiGo CEO Ronojoy Dutta complimented his staff on their efforts and expressed gratitude for the opportunity to help save a life.

    "We are honoured to assist Global Hospitals' staff in getting the live organ (heart) to the recipient on time and in a safe and efficient manner. Every life is valuable, and IndiGo is grateful for the chance to have helped save one. I'd also like to thank our Vadodara and Mumbai airport workers, as well as crew members, for their efforts "IndiGo's CEO stated.

    Global Hospitals expressed its gratitude to Team IndiGo for successfully completing the important transport in a statement.

    "We'd like to express our gratitude to Mr. Manoj Dalvi, IndiGo's Mumbai Airport Security Manager, and Mr. Ramchandra Dwivedi, IndiGo's Ahmedabad Airport Security Manager, for their support in coordinating and assisting the Transplant team with all feasible interstate transfers."Promoted

     

    "We are extremely proud to work with IndiGo to transport organs to Mumbai in a safe, timely, and efficient manner. The IndiGo staff never ceases to amaze us with their always-ready attitude and willingness to assist us at any time of day and on such short notice. We once again express our gratitude to the team and eagerly anticipate their unwavering support in the future! "Global Hospitals' Senior GM Operations, Anoop Lawrence, stated.

    IndiGo also assisted in the shipment of a set of lungs from Pune to Hyderabad last month.