Strengthen your supply chain with trusted aerospace delivery solutions
In aerospace, there is no margin for error. With Purolator’s expansive domestic, national and global reach, aviation supply chains can trust our regulatory expertise, strict security protocols to protect high-value shipments and multi-modal delivery options that aerospace operations demand to keep supply chains moving.
Aerospace delivery service
Built for every critical moment, like AOG (Aircraft on Ground), where downtime can cost thousands an hour, Purolator’s aerospace delivery solutions rapidly move urgent parts and components to restore airworthiness and support your supply chain from end to end.
Mission Critical Delivery
When every minute matters and downtime carries significant costs, our 24/7 Mission Critical specialists coordinate expedited transport and time-definite delivery to move urgent aerospace shipments through optimized routes and flexible scheduling.
Multimodal Transportation
Coordinate the full journey of your aerospace parts and components with our established North American multimodal network and cross-border expertise spanning truck, rail, air and sea transportation, tailored to your cargo size and speed.
Dangerous Goods Handling
Ship hazardous aerospace materials with peace of mind—our Dangerous Goods Specialists, backed by excellent safety and compliance records, ensure every shipment complies with transportation regulations.
Special Handling Service (SHS)
Ship delicate, oversized and awkwardly shaped pieces with Special Handling Services, designed to safeguard unique aerospace cargo with specialized processes and controlled handling for the full journey.
Safe Transport and Theft Prevention
Enhance shipment security with our controlled access points, monitored facilities and chain-of-custody protocols that safeguard high-value aerospace parts and components from tampering, loss and theft.
Carbon reduction initiatives and electric vehicle shipping
We are committed to reducing our environmental impact with eco-friendly delivery solutions. Additionally, we provide efficient packing strategies to protect your fragile shipments and minimize waste.
Customs and Trade Compliance Expertise
Navigate complex international regulations across North America and beyond with integrated customs support and documentation experts tuned into the latest defence, avionics, ITAR and Controlled Goods requirements to prevent fines and compliance delays.
Cross-Border Management
Move aviation parts and supplies faster between Canada, the U.S., Mexico and international destinations through our facilities within 500 km of every American border, coordinated brokerage and clearance support for seamless hand-offs and production schedule continuity.
Forward Stocking Locations (FSLs)
Keep spare parts and critical inventory close to key maintenance and production facilities with Forward Stocking Locations that improve response times for scheduled maintenance and urgent repairs.
The Purolator advantage
Fast Nationwide Reach
With the largest network of operational terminals serving 100% of Canadian postal codes, our national aerospace solutions securely move shipments from major hubs to remote facilities with fewer hand-offs at every step in your supply chain.
Fast and Flexible
For time-definite and expedited service with best-in-class tracking visibility, our flexible delivery services help protect uptime, reduce delays and ensure aerospace operations stay on schedule.
Freight and Logistics Services
Our integrated courier and freight services, including expedited truckload (TL) and less-than- truckload (LTL) shipping, are tailored to your needs for fast and cost-effective delivery.
Complete Visibility
Real-time tracking, photo proof of delivery and customization features through our digital tracking solutions offer insight into every shipment, so your team and customers are informed from pickup to delivery.
Convenient Returns
Streamline your reverse logistics with 3,000+ access points and drop-off locations across Canada to make aerospace returns easy while keeping critical parts and components moving.
Sustainable Deliveries
Reduce environmental impact and reach ESG goals without sacrificing speed and reliability with our sustainability solutions spanning optimized routing, shipment consolidation and green fleets.
Canada-wide and cross-border delivery you can count on
Shipping across Canada
Purolator’s delivery network covers 100% of Canadian postal codes, reaching manufacturers and facilities even in remote locations. Minimized hand-offs and strict security protocols protect aerospace components with a 99% damage-avoidance rate.
Cross-border shipping
Purolator’s cross-border specialists—in coordination with Livingston International and facilities within 500 km of every American border— streamline cross-border aviation shipments from the U.S, Mexico and beyond for fast, compliant delivery.
FAQs
Aerospace shipments often include high-value, oversized or dangerous goods that require precise
handling, accurate customs documentation and careful coordination. Partnering with an experienced
logistics provider like Purolator ensures secure transport, regulatory compliance and on-time delivery
of your aviation operations. Speak with our specialists for solutions tailored to your aerospace supply
chain.
Yes, Purolator is a leading Canadian carrier of dangerous goods by air and ground. A Dangerous
Goods Specialist verifies every regulated shipment and follows strict aerospace material handling
protocols to meet transportation regulations and safety standards. Speak with our specialists for
solutions tailored to your aerospace supply chain.
We use secure handling procedures, controlled access facilities and documented chain-of-custody protocols to safeguard high-value and sensitive aerospace components. Our minimized hand-offs and security standards contribute to our 99% damage-avoidance rate. Speak with our specialists for more information on our solutions.
Yes, you can ship aerospace parts and components internationally. Purolator offers simplified customs clearance, multimodal transport for international delivery and cross-border returns. Our specialists, in coordination with Livingston International, manage documentation and customs clearance to reduce border delays and compliance risks. Speak with our specialists for solutions tailored to your aerospace supply chain.
Yes, Purolator offers different solutions that include tracking.
Purolator Vision provides end-to-end tracking and visibility into shipment data for enterprises. You can aggregate shipment data, create custom user views, quickly export data and automate tracking and exception reports. This tool provides complete visibility and real-time notifications during the shipment journey.
Purolator Your Way for home and business deliveries gives you and your customers total visibility into the shipment journey, including photo proof of delivery and hold for pick up options to tailor your and your customer’s delivery experience.
Speak with our specialists for solutions tailored to your aerospace supply chain.
Ready to take the next step with your aerospace deliveries?
Our aerospace delivery experts are ready to answer your questions and help you find a solution tailored to your national and global aerospace operational needs.
