Tecnam has partnered with ultra-freezer manufacturer Desmon to retrofit the P2012 Traveller for COVID-19 vaccination transportation, into a new version dubbed the Travelcare. The P2012 was deemed a good platform for transportation of the critical materials to remote locations in Europe and around the world.
Tecnam P2012 Optimized for Vaccine Delivery
Key Takeaways:
- Tecnam has partnered with Desmon to retrofit its P2012 Traveller aircraft into the "Travelcare" model for COVID-19 vaccine transportation.
- The Travelcare incorporates a specialized ultra-freezer designed by Desmon, capable of maintaining critical vaccine temperatures (down to -86°C) even when unplugged for extended periods.
- This modified aircraft can carry up to 115,000 vaccine doses to remote locations with short runways, aiming to facilitate equitable and efficient distribution at a reduced cost per dose.
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