TAP Air Cargo joins Pharma.aero strengthening healthcare logistics connectivity

TAP Air Cargo has joined the Pharma.Aero global community, reinforcing the organisation’s collaborative network across the air cargo sector and further strengthening international healthcare logistics connectivity between Europe, the Americas, and Africa.

As the cargo division of TAP Air Portugal, TAP Air Cargo operates an extensive international network supported by its strategic Lisbon hub, connecting key pharmaceutical trade lanes and enabling the transportation of time- and temperature-sensitive healthcare products across multiple regions. The company provides dedicated pharmaceutical logistics solutions designed to support product integrity, operational reliability, and compliance throughout the transport journey.

“Joining Pharma.Aero represents an important step for TAP Air Cargo as we continue to strengthen our commitment to the pharmaceutical and healthcare logistics sector. With our extensive network connecting Europe, the Americas and Africa via our Lisbon hub, and our dedicated pharmaceutical solutions designed to ensure the highest standards of quality, safety and temperature control, we are well positioned to contribute actively to this global collaboration platform”.

“By working together with industry partners within Pharma.Aero, we aim to share specialist knowledge, support the development of best practices and further strengthen the reliability, transparency and resilience of end-to-end pharmaceutical supply chains worldwide,” says Rita Rosário Garcia, Director of Products and Services from TAP Air Cargo.

With increasing focus across the industry on supply chain resilience, visibility, and operational coordination, TAP Air Cargo brings valuable expertise and international connectivity to Pharma.Aero’s growing multimodal ecosystem. Their participation further supports cross-industry collaboration aimed at advancing best practices and strengthening end-to-end Life Science and MedTech supply chains.

Through this membership, TAP Air Cargo joins a global cross-industry network of pharmaceutical manufacturers, airports, airlines, logistics providers, and solution partners working collaboratively to address healthcare supply chain challenges through innovation, knowledge exchange, and operational alignment.