TIACA: 46% of air cargo stakeholders feel well prepared for COVID-19 vaccine transport

TIACA and Pharma.Aero announced (15-Dec-2020) the following findings from the Sunrays project report on the requirements and airfreight preparedness for COVID-19 vaccine transportation:

• 46% of air cargo industry stakeholders, including airlines, freight forwarders, ground handlers, airport operators and IT solution providers, now feel well prepared for the transportation of COVID-19 vaccines. This represents a significant increase compared to 28% in Sep-2020. Ground handlers reported the strongest jump in preparedness;
• 79% of the industry feels more prepared than three months ago;
• The majority of the industry has established working relationships with vaccine manufacturers, dedicated teams and collaboration with supply chain partners. [more - original PR]