First batch of Pfizer’s vaccine arrive in Israel
Israel received its first batch of Pfizer’s vaccine in preparation for mass vaccination. The arrival will test the…
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Topics related to vaccines, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the aviation industry.
South Korea eases dry ice rules to help vaccine transport
South Korea raised the limit of dry ice a plane can carry which will allow planes to transport…
Flights only for the vaccinated? Most Britons agree
According to a Sky News poll, 54% of Britons agree that air travel should be limited to the…
Cainiao offers “one-stop” COVID-19 vaccine delivery solution
Cainiao, a Chinese logistic arm of Alibaba Group, stepped into partnership with Ethiopian Airlines to launch cold chain…
Is aviation industry ready to transport Covid-19 vaccines?
As the first positive results of Covid-19 vaccines echoed through the media, a new challenge arose. Millions of…
COVID-19 vaccine test flights take place in Brussels Airport
Brussels Airport (BRU) has welcomed the first test flights carrying the coronavirus vaccines. On December 1, 2020, Brucargo confirmed…
United Airlines ready to distribute Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccines
On November 27, 2020, United Airlines began operating charter flights delivering mass shipments of the Pfizer’s vaccine. Companies around…
Former Berlin Tegel airport to become vaccination center
Berlin Tegel Airport, which was closed after serving for seven decades on November 8, 2020, will be re-opened…
Qantas to require COVID-19 vaccination proof before travel
Qantas Airways plans to make vaccination against COVID-19 mandatory for international air travelers once the vaccine is widely…
Shanghai PVG airport stops 500 flights, tests 17,000 workers
Almost 500 flights were canceled at one of China’s busiest airports due to the governmental efforts to control…
Oxford COVID-19 vaccine reinforces hope for aviation
Oxford AstraZeneca reports successful COVID-19 vaccine. While less effective than others, the vaccine could play an incremental role…
Emirates expects to return to profitability in 2022
The Dubai-based Emirates airline could return to profitability in 2022, according to Tim Clark, the President of the…
Turkish Cargo makes China-Brazil flight: carries COVID-19 vaccine
Turkish Cargo, a division of Turkey’s national flag carrier Turkish Airlines (THY), completed a special cargo flight from…
IATA warns: travel restrictions might hamper vaccine distribution
Recent positive developments on COVID-19 vaccine trials prompt talks on problems of vaccine distribution logistics. Air cargo operators…
Aviation stock market surges again after Moderna vaccine success
On November 16, 2020, the second time in a month, the aviation industry experienced a surge in shares…
COVID-19 vaccine offers hopes and distribution challenges
Pfizer’s vaccine trial, resulting in more than 90% effectiveness in protecting from the COVID-19 virus, offered a glimmer…
Finnair Cargo ready to facilitate delivery of COVID-19 vaccine
As several pharmaceutical companies reach the phase 3 of COVID-19 vaccine trials, it is time to start preparing…
Emirates SkyCargo to set largest cargo hub for COVID-19 vaccine
Emirates SkyCargo considers reopening its SkyCentral terminal based at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), Dubai. The carrier plans…