Routing options and cut-offs need to be real
Aerospace partners should know how to move fast, check flight options, protect handovers and avoid promising a routing that cannot hold.
Aerospace and Defence
Trusted partners for AOG, aircraft parts and critical air freight
Aerospace and defence logistics is for agents who can work under pressure without losing control. PANCO helps forwarders find trusted partners for AOG shipments, aircraft parts, urgent air freight, controlled components and mission-critical cargo where timing, compliance and visibility are part of the job.
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Specialist fit
A vertical for agents who understand urgency, control and accountability
The agents who should enrol here are those who know how to handle time-critical airfreight, high-value components and sensitive operational cargo. They must be precise with documentation, realistic about cut-offs, quick with alternatives and calm when a shipment is linked to an aircraft, a contract or an operational deadline.
Critical components need careful custody
Specialist agents should care about packing, serial numbers, export controls, security checks, cargo condition and the chain of responsibility.
High-pressure cargo needs clear status updates
Forwarders in this vertical need partners who give practical updates, flag risks early and stay available when the clock is moving.
Member News examples
Aerospace and urgent air freight stories from the PANCO archive
PANCO's news archive includes urgent aviation and air freight examples that show members handling pressure, timing and specialist shipment requirements.
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Aerospace and DefenceAIRSEA FORWARDERS (India) strengthens aerospace logistics activity as GVR Aero Services becomes Blackshape dealer in India
PANCO member AIRSEA FORWARDERS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED in India is developing its aerospace logistics activity following the appointment of group company GVR AERO SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED as an Indian dealer for Blackshape Aircraft. The appointment covers marketing the two-seat Gabriel BK 160 to Indian flying training organisations, with the first aircraft movements expected after January 2027.
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Aerospace and DefenceUNITEX LOGISTICS (China & Hong Kong) Coordinates Sensitive CFM56 Engine Transport from Melbourne to Chengdu
PANCO member UNITEX LOGISTICS in China & Hong Kong coordinated the transport of a 4,605 kg CFM56 aircraft engine valued at approximately US$9 million from Melbourne to Chengdu. The multi-leg airfreight operation combined international-to-domestic connections, integrated customs clearance and dedicated securing measures, with delivery completed on time and without damage.
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Aerospace and DefenceWAREHOUSE LOGISTICS PARTNERS (Panama) Successfully Completes Export of Oversized Flight Simulator to the United States
PANCO Member WAREHOUSE LOGISTICS PARTNERS (WLP), Panama, completed the export of an oversized flight simulator from Coco Solito, Colón, to the United States. The out-of-gauge shipment was loaded on a flat rack, with WLP coordinating specialized inland transport, crane services, lashing, securing and cargo stowage.
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