Locatory.com

Locatory.com is an online marketplace for aviation parts, MRO capabilities, chemicals, consumables and equipment. Airlines, carriers, MROs, distributors, resellers, manufacturers and ground handling companies use it to find, buy and sell. The company was founded in 2010.

Buyers send requests for quotation through the platform, and sellers list inventory from warehouses around the world. The company reports more than 10 billion aircraft parts listed, more than 25,000 industry members, more than 150 warehouses and a 95 percent search success rate. Each listing is sold by the member company that posts it.

The company offers a surplus inventory management service. It helps sellers sell unused or excess stock, optimize storage space and turn surplus into cash. Its shipping service works with global transport partners and supports non standard and dangerous goods.

The shipping service can offer discounts of up to 80 percent through global carrier partnerships. Engine stand leasing is run as a separate business line under the EngineStands.com name. It covers widebody and narrowbody engines, with worldwide shipment, insurance, customs clearance, storage, and maintenance and repair.

The platform includes a public part search, API integration and Amber, an AI email tool that helps with sourcing requests. It also has an affiliate programme. New users can book a demo and are assigned a dedicated Customer Success manager.

The company brings together suppliers and buyers across the aviation industry. It describes its members as airlines, MROs, distributors and manufacturers, and it says its platform gives customers a single source for aviation needs.

Services

• Aviation marketplace
• Surplus inventory management
• Shipping service
• Engine stand leasing
• Public part search
• API integration
• Amber AI sourcing tool
• Affiliate programme