Tag: Covid-19
How to protect vaccine shipments: an insurance perspective
IATA and the WHO believe that as much as 25 percent of the vaccines will be ruined every year due to poor temperature control....
Read MoreEmirates SkyCargo delivers Covid-19 vaccine to UAE
Upon arrival at DXB, the vaccine shipments were unloaded on priority and taken to Emirates SkyCargo’s pharma facility for clearance. ...
Read MoreSouth Korea cools dry ice rules to boost vaccine air transport
Korean Air, on 8 December, transported 800 kg of vaccine ingredient in special containers with dry ice on a flight bound for Amsterdam....
Read MoreSingapore Airlines to conduct test flights for vaccine shipments
The flag carrier has been actively talking to various stakeholders in the supply chain and pharma exporters to get ready for the delivery. ...
Read MoreChart: Top 5 ‘boneyard’ airports house more than 1,100 aircraft in storage
Most of the boneyard airports in the top 5 are in North America, including Roswell, Victorville and Pinal....
Read MoreVolga-Dnepr Group introduces healthcare team to lead vaccine distribution
Yulia Celetaria, healthcare director, will be in charge of operations, whilst Casper Pan, APAC head of healthcare, will lead the task force....
Read MorePelican BioThermal adds to ‘deep freeze’ portfolio for vaccine shipping
The company’s product lines now include a variety of frozen options that cover temperatures below -20°C, -35°C, -50°C and -80°C....
Read MoreEmirates deploys A380 for cargo charter operations
Emirates SkyCargo says the A380 'mini-freighter' can transport around 50 tonnes of cargo on the bellyhold of the aircraft. ...
Read MoreRecord quarter loss spurs Singapore Airlines to seek liquidity
SIA may need to decide by end of the first quarter whether to tap S$6.2 billion in convertible bonds from a fundraising announced in March. ...
Read MoreIs Hong Kong ready to move a vaccine?
Last week, we got a peek into Singapore's vaccine preparedness with Changi Airport and SATS; let’s find out what Hong Kong is doing. ...
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