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Air Canada Cargo joins Pharma.Aero

Air Canada Cargo has joined Pharma.Aero to contribute to and benefit from the platform’s expertise to improve the handling of pharmaceutical shipments.

Pharma.Aero was formed in 2016 and has over 50 members representing life science and MedTech manufacturers, cargo communities and logistics companies.

The cross industry collaboration platform has developed into an industry thought leader developing cutting edge projects, providing insights and addressing new trends for life science and MedTech logistics.

Matthieu Casey, Managing Director – Commercial at Air Canada Cargo, says, “As we continue to expand our freighter fleet and with the continued enhancements to our cold chain handling capabilities, this participation in a new avenue for critical insight into pharmaceutical shipments is an important step forward. Pharma.Aero will increase our ability to collaborate with an ever-growing list of industry experts to share ideas and gather knowledge on ways to further strengthen our expertise in shipping this vital cargo.”

Trevor Caswell, Chairman of the Pharma.Aero Board of Directors, adds, “As a Canadian, and as a Chairman of Pharma.Aero, I am proud to see Canada enlarging its footprint in our organisation, as it is one of the leading countries in life science manufacturing. It is our vision and mission, as a cross-industry organisation, to have a strong presence on all continents, especially in North America, to get different perspectives of our industry and to offer worldwide visibility to our new members and partners.”