Aviation & Aerospace

Aviation and aerospace logistics that are out of this world.

With over 40 years of experience developing customized global logistics solutions, Expeditors’ comprehensive logistics and trade services for aviation and aerospace are continually advanced to support our global customers. Your supply chain challenges will benefit from our experienced aviation and aerospace specialists with boots on the ground around our global network.

Our Services

With a customer base that includes airlines, fixed and rotary wing OEMs, tier suppliers, MROs, satellite companies and an abundance of raw material providers, our aviation experts will apply a wealth of experience and industry knowledge to uncover opportunities for supply chain enhancements. Our aviation global program recommendations start with an all-important assessment of the supply chain – an essential for a comprehensive understanding on which to design a custom program that keeps pace with a rapidly changing sector.

Our aircraft on ground (AOG) and spare parts logistics teams work nonstop to deliver essential, time-sensitive components, large and small. With several AOG support centers in strategic locations across the world, we have a team ready every hour of the day and night experienced in pro-actively managing your most urgent shipments from door-to-door.

Aviation & Aerospace Programs

Expeditors provides additional solutions through:

  • Aerospace programs; from LEO to launch vehicle logistics
  • Aircraft conversions
  • Airline logistics
  • AOG services
  • Aviation certified warehousing and distribution (AS9120)
  • Customs and Compliance
  • Defense industry
  • Engine experts
  • Helicopter support
  • Manufacturing logistics
  • MRO support
  • Out of gauge expertise
  • Return and repair programs
  • Satellite launches

Aviation in Action

Start-Ups

Aviation & Aerospace Start-Ups

A start-up electric aircraft company approached Expeditors to help them put together a logistics plan. With the support from multiple teams, we were able to develop a knowledge-based execution strategy.

Read our case study here to learn how we supported this company and their ground-breaking technology.

Project Management

Exceeding Expectations

A value-based Australian airline approached Expeditors to assist in deploying over fifty wheelchairs across their airline stations. Expeditors tackled the airline’s challenges and ultimately exceeded expectations, delivering all the consignments at a 100% on-time success rate. 

Read our case study today to read more about how we used our large-scale white glove delivery solution to present a flawless final mile delivery.

High Visibility

The Early Bird

Expeditors was approached by one of our global aviation customers to handle three oversized pieces of equipment for the Indian Navy. Despite various challenges, our team completed this project early, making for a successful job and a satisfied customer.

Read more about how our team navigated through this high visibility project and came out on top.

Podcast

Episode 37 | Aviation Startups

Neil Rub, our Regional Manager of Aviation & Aerospace Vertical in MAIR (Middle East, Africa, and Indian Subcontinent Region) sheds light on how startups in aircraft manufacturing are bringing new ideas and therefore special expertise when it comes to how they move their resources, prototypes, and more. And what do governments and airlines gain from startups' success?