Due to complications caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and a worldwide chipset shortage, the stock of Sony's latest console is still difficult to come by for many consumers. Speaking to The Sun, an anonymous source said, 'A phenomenal operation has been under way to stock UK shelves of PS5s for Christmas. Sony just wants to keep fans happy after a slew of issues with its new kit, and this is an unprecedented air-lift.' It's currently unknown whether Sony is planning something similar for the United States or other regions.ĭespite launching in late 2020, the PlayStation 5 is still notoriously difficult to purchase. The most recent arrival was reportedly stacked with over 50 pallets of PS5s that were then loaded into three trucks and dispatched to Sony's distribution center. Three planes have reportedly already made their deliveries while another two are scheduled to arrive before the middle of November. To keep up with the consistently high demand for the PlayStation 5, Sony is resorting to airlifting the consoles into the United Kingdom.Īs reported by The Sun, Sony is loading jumbo jets with PlayStation 5 consoles in order to satisfactorily stock local retailers in time for the holiday season.

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