DHL Aviation spares contract worth GBP 1.2m

The contract will see 25,000 packages a year handled by DHL Express.

Valued at GBP 1.2m a year, the contract will see 25,000 packages a year handled by DHL Express.
The contract will support one of the largest privately owned stockist, distributor and repairers of aircraft, providing international services as well as third-party transit into Miami, the global hub for aircraft repairs.

Andrew Smith, Operations Director from A J Walter Aviation said: “Having provided inbound and outbound services for us for ten years, DHL have shown they understand our business needs for a reliable express provider. Their ability to deliver global solutions on a local level in the most cost-effective way ensures that we always stay an extra step ahead of our competitors.”

John Cornish, Sales and Marketing Director for DHL Express UK – International, said: “We are delighted to be working with A J Walter Aviation to support their international operations. The contract is a great opportunity for us to demonstrate the strength of our global network and reinforce our position as a market leading express and logistics provider.”

Established in 1932, A J Walter Aviation has a global network of supply and repair centres which are maintained by an unrivalled inventory of over 400,000 line items. It supplies aircraft parts to a large number of airlines around the world for servicing and repairs and has been at the forefront of the aircraft component supply industry for over 75 years.