Short lead times
Launches, restocking, spare parts and time-sensitive shipments.
When time matters, air is the answer. As a freight forwarder, HESTRADE organises your export and import air shipments from Paris worldwide: capacity booking, optimal routing, documentation and tracking — door to door.
Negotiated allotments and rates with airlines, routing optimised for your timing and budget.
Partial or full charter, priority services and on-board courier for critical shipments.
Issuance and checking of the Air Waybill, consistency with your commercial papers.
Road pre- and on-carriage, agent coordination at destination and milestones to delivery.
Launches, restocking, spare parts and time-sensitive shipments.
Electronics, cosmetics, perfumery, pharma: high value, controlled volume.
Perishable or time-sensitive goods requiring a short chain.
On an air shipment, the AWB and the consistency of commercial papers drive customs lead times. We prepare and verify these documents and advise on the right Incoterm — from EXW to DDP — to clarify who handles transport, insurance and clearance.
Discuss your air shipment →Air transit usually ranges from 1 to 5 days depending on the destination, service type (standard, priority, charter) and customs constraints. For critical shipments, we offer charter and on-board courier.
The Air Waybill (AWB) is the document that formalises the transport contract between shipper and airline. We issue it, verify it and check consistency with your commercial documents.
Yes. When time is critical we arrange charter (partial or full), priority services and on-board courier for the most urgent shipments.
We organise transport in compliance with IATA rules as a non-handling intermediary: we do not physically handle dangerous goods but coordinate the authorised parties.
Origin, destination, nature, weight/volume and timing — we reply within 24 business hours.