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Aviation / Aerospace

Expeditors is currently serving over 200 aerospace customers including aircraft manufacturers, industry suppliers, airlines, and Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) providers with a wide variety of supply chain solutions. In today's competitive and global environment, where customer service is of utmost importance, companies have relied on Expeditors' dependable service for over 25 years.

Freight Services

We specialize in quality air freight solutions from point of origin to final destination, making sure your cargo arrives when you need it. Much of our success comes from the highly trained professionals we employ who assure the documentation is correct before a shipment is moved, so potential trans-border customs delays are avoided. By serving both the civil and defense aircraft industries our employees are certified to handle dangerous goods, ITAR, C-TPAT and other specialized cargo. The Expeditors Aviation network includes more than 250 offices worldwide serving most gateway locations.

Services Include:

  • Routine import/export shipments
  • AOG critical (24/7/365), door-to-door
  • Aircraft engines and APU transports
  • Dangerous goods (batteries, paints, lubricants)
  • Oversize cargo (airframes to landing gear)
  • Defense solutions (fighter aircraft production)
  • Customs expertise
  • Project Cargo (complex transportation shipments)
  • Insurance

Aftermarket Services

Expeditors also offers an extensive range of aftermarket services. All warehouse locations are networked into one propriety information technology platform called exp.o®, which provides unmatched visibility of spare parts inventory and shipment track and trace. Our e-Doc® tools are also utilized for scanning FAA airworthiness certificates into a data library for convenient access.

Services Include:

  • Order Management and document controls
  • Spare parts visibility and traceability
  • Warehousing and distribution
  • Door-to-door worldwide service
  • Rotables management / MRO support
  • Military aircraft sustainment solutions
  • Specializing in ITAR, C-TPAT compliance and more
  • Supply chain optimization consulting

Catering Services

Expeditors offers Airline catering logistics to a number of global carriers. Our in-flight warehouse and transportation solutions assures on time delivery of non-perishable goods that are ready for departure. As an experienced leader of transportation services, we strive for superior customer satisfaction!

Services Include:

  • In-bound transportation
  • Pallet and carton handling
  • Supplier management
  • JIT deliveries to airport caterers