Transworld Aviation

Transworld Aviation is a stockist, distributor and OEM representative based in Bedfordview, Johannesburg, South Africa. It supplies parts, components and services to civil, commercial and military customers. It supports fixed wing and rotary aircraft, ground support equipment and maintenance organisations.

The company works in six sectors. These are civil and commercial aviation, business and corporate aviation, general aviation, military aviation, helicopters and rotorcraft, and MRO services. Its offices are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to handle AOG requirements.

Transworld Aviation is an authorised distributor or representative for several OEMs. Its partners include AeroShell, Barry Controls, Bose, Donaldson, Eaton, Garmin, Heico, Honeywell, Moog, Rockwell Collins and Safran. It also works with Thommen and Tronair.

The company supplies major assemblies and sub-assemblies, spares and consumables, engines, and repair and modification kits. It also supplies petroleum, oils and lubricants, chemicals and flying clothing.

Services include inventory and supply chain management, maintenance, repair and overhaul management, and upgrades and refurbishment. Depot services, obsolescence management and system management are also offered. The company supports airport and ground handling, life support systems, and electronics and communication integration.

Transworld Aviation runs liaison offices in key regional and international aviation hubs. The company says these offices are staffed by supply chain specialists who support customers where they operate.

The headquarters and warehouse cover 200,000 square feet. The storage is temperature and humidity controlled, with high rise racking and bar coded parts. Every incoming item is inspected on receipt. An in house quality assurance department checks technical and support functions for regulatory compliance. The sectors page lists the six sectors served. The services page covers supply chain management, depot services, obsolescence management and system management. The About page says the company aims to meet customer needs with minimum lead time, and it describes its storage as modern and environmentally controlled.

Services

• Inventory and Supply Chain Management
• Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Management
• Upgrades and Refurbishment
• Depot Services
• Obsolescence Management
• Airport and Ground Handling
• Life Support Systems
• Electronics and Communication Integration
• Petroleum, Oils and Lubricants
• Custom Technical Solutions