Vaccine airfreight requirements overblown, but planning doesn’t go to waste
The airfreight industry spent months scrambling to prepare for the global deployment of COVID-19 vaccines, and shipments have steadily ramped ...
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Emirates kicks off UNICEF COVAX vaccine flights to Africa
The first international shipment of COVID-19 vaccines under UNICEF’s COVAX facility for global vaccine transport was operated today by Emirates ...
Air cargo expectations adjust to vaccine shipment requirements
We are now a year into COVID-19. The world was not prepared for the magnitude of the initial shock, so ...
Global carriers leverage scheduled flights for UNICEF vaccine deliveries
UNICEF has partnered with 16 airlines and formally launched the Humanitarian Airfreight Initiative, a program that not only prioritizes COVID-19-related ...
CFC: Will temperature requirements constrain the COVID vaccine rollout?
This article originally appeared in CFC Insights. Most common vaccines are distributed at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C (36F-46F). The ...
Executive Q&A with Manu Jacobs, Director of Specialty Products, United Cargo
In this Q&A with United Cargo, Director of Specialty Products Manu Jacobs talks to Air Cargo World Editor Caryn Livingston ...
American’s first shipment of COVID vaccine lands in Caribbean
American Airlines’ first shipment of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID vaccine, which received an Emergency Use Authorization from the U.S. Food and ...
FAA provides dry ice transport guidance for vaccine shipments
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration issued a Safety Alert for Operators (SAFO) Thursday regarding the transport of large quantities of ...
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