Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Trucking
FEMA trucks in service for Ida relief: ‘1,571 and counting’
If a provider of capacity isn’t already preapproved for Hurricane Ida relief, there will be another chance in November to get into the program for…
Read More » - Logistics/Supply Chains
Biden names supply chain coordinator to COVID-19 response team
Former FEMA official Tim Manning will coordinate COVID-19 supply chain management in Biden White House
Read More » - American Shipper
LATAM lands Brazil’s last COVID-19 emergency air bridge flight
Latin American airline mobilized five Boeing 777 passenger planes to move 1,200 tons of N95 masks on board 39 cargo-only flights from China to São…
Read More » - Air Cargo
FEMA winds down Project Airbridge
Personal protective equipment is moving by ocean, so FEMA doesn’t need to charter expensive freighter aircraft anymore to get the stuff to healthcare workers.
Read More » - Trucking Regulation
Feds delivering 1 million masks for truck drivers across U.S.
Supplies from FEMA follow calls by industry and lawmakers for more COVID-19 protection.
Read More » - Air Cargo
FEMA expands coronavirus relief flights to more airports
Secondary airports are increasingly being used by all-cargo carriers supporting the government’s coronavirus logistics mission.
Read More » - Driver issues
Lawmakers call for ‘czar’ to help drivers secure personal protective equipment
Group says more coordination needed to address insufficient supply of masks, hand sanitizer.
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