Air Freight Charter Services

Air freight charges are determined by shipment specifications, aircraft requirements, routing, ground transportation, handling needs, and the requested protect time. McMahon provides a coordinated quote based on the details of your freight and the fastest available charter options. Turnkey quotes can include air transportation and door-to-door ground delivery, while the final cost varies according to the operational requirements of each shipment.

McMahon coordinates helicopter, jet, and turbo-prop aircraft options. Its dedicated helicopter fleet supports short and medium-range premium freight, while air carrier partners provide fixed-wing options for long-range shipments and larger cargo requirements. The operations team evaluates the shipment specifications, routing, access requirements, and targeted protect time before recommending the most time-effective available charter solution.

Yes. Helicopter cargo charter can provide delivery flexibility when airport access is unavailable or impractical, and airports are optional in most helicopter scenarios. McMahon’s team can coordinate helicopter service with fixed-wing air cargo and ground transportation when needed, helping create a practical door-to-door solution for short and medium-range premium freight.

Yes. McMahon coordinates turnkey door-to-door service with ground delivery included at each end of the shipment. Depending on the cargo and route, the plan may include helicopters, jets, turbo-prop aircraft, vans, trucks, specialized ground handling equipment, airports, or FBO services. The team manages the transportation coordination so customers have one point of contact.

McMahon’s operations team immediately sources the most time-efficient available air charter option based on the shipment and targeted protect time. The catalog identifies a 15-minute sourcing time for certain cargo charter solutions and a 15-minute launch time for the helicopter fleet. Actual departure and delivery details depend on aircraft availability, routing, shipment requirements, and operational conditions.

Air charter can support time-critical business freight, including emergency parts, production materials, premium freight, and cargo for automotive, aerospace, and energy customers. Shipment suitability depends on the aircraft, routing, handling requirements, and applicable operational considerations. McMahon can evaluate cargo specifications and coordinate an aircraft and ground solution suited to the shipment’s needs.

Real-time shipment tracking is available for McMahon’s air cargo charter service. Customers can track shipments through the McMahon tracking portal at go.mcmahonnow.com. Tracking availability and the level of shipment information can depend on the selected service and transportation arrangement, so the operations team can explain the applicable process when preparing the quote.

McMahon lists service coverage across the United States and supports air charter solutions across the United States and Canada. Its service areas also include the Caribbean for certain cargo charter offerings. The company coordinates routes according to shipment requirements, aircraft availability, access needs, and the requested protect time.