SpiceJet ties-up with GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo for storage of Covid Vaccine

SpiceJet has signed an agreement with the GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo (GHAC) to ensure seamless delivery of the coronavirus vaccine from the Hyderabad airport to domestic and international markets. GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo (GHAC) shall provide available required space on priority for SpiceJet’s vaccine shipments besides training its personnel along with the airline for specific customer requirements.

SpiceXpress aims to provide the first mile pick up and last mile delivery to carry COVID-19 vaccines across the domestic and international markets in a temperature controlled environment. As part of this association, SpiceXpress the cargo arm of SpiceJet envisions to provide efficient, speedy and reliable solutions for vaccine delivery, while also creating a sustainable cold chain network. The Hyderabad airport, which is managed and operated by the GMR group, is expected to be a key hub in transportation of Covid-19 vaccine domestically and globally. SpiceJet said as part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), the GHAC will provide required space at the Hyderabad airport “on priority” for the airline’s vaccine shipments and it will also train the airline’s personnel.