Business Details
25 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Global Air Cargo Solutions 24/7
Since 2001, Cargojet has redefined industry standards in time-sensitive air cargo services through unwavering commitment to on-time reliability and customer satisfaction. Our dedicated team of flight crews, maintenance specialists, and logistics experts brings decades of combined experience in aviation safety and operational excellence. Recognized as one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies and multiple-time winner of the Shippers Choice Award for top air cargo carrier, we combine innovative thinking with personalized service to meet evolving industry demands.Our 24/7 global network ensures consistent delivery of critical cargo, supported by ISO 9001:2015-certified quality management systems. With a fleet of Boeing freighters transporting over 25 million pounds weekly, we maintain 98.5% on-time performance while continuously investing in technological advancements and sustainable practices to lead the air cargo sector.
Services
Air Cargo Charter
Overnight Delivery
Dangerous Goods Transport
Oversized Cargo Handling
Humanitarian Relief Charters
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We maintain 98.5% on-time reliability with Boeing freighter fleet
- Our ISO 9001:2015-certified operations ensure quality management
- 24/7 global network handles urgent humanitarian and commercial shipments
- Experienced team with 22+ years of aviation logistics expertise
- Customized charter solutions for dangerous goods and oversized cargo
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
Services
Air Cargo Charter
Customized aircraft charter solutions for specialized cargo requirements. Our dedicated charter service handles oversized machinery, hazardous materials, and high-value goods with tailored logistics planning. With global reach and 24/7 availability, we ensure secure transportation for urgent shipments requiring dedicated aircraft resources.
Dangerous Goods Transport
Specialized transportation of dangerous goods with strict regulatory compliance. Our certified handling procedures and purpose-built containment systems ensure safe movement of hazardous materials. Expert teams manage documentation, packaging, and emergency response protocols for chemical, biological, and industrial hazards.
Humanitarian Relief Charters
Emergency cargo transportation for disaster response and humanitarian missions. We deploy rapid-response aircraft to deliver medical supplies, food, and relief materials to crisis zones. Our network supports UN agencies and NGOs with priority scheduling and logistical coordination.
Oversized Cargo Handling
Specialized transport solutions for oversized and heavy cargo. Our modified freighters accommodate industrial equipment, vehicles, and large components. Engineering teams design custom loading systems for payloads exceeding standard container dimensions and weight limits.
Pharmaceutical Transport
Temperature-controlled cargo solutions for pharmaceutical products. Our certified cold-chain systems maintain precise thermal environments for vaccines and medications. Real-time monitoring and backup refrigeration ensure product integrity during international transit.
People
Jamie Porteous
Co-CEO
Co-founder with 22 years of aviation logistics experience. Led network expansion from startup to industry leadership. Holds multiple operational roles including Chief Strategy Officer prior to current CEO position.
Pauline Dhillon
Co-CEO
Co-founder instrumental in corporate development and global partnerships. Transitioned from Chief Corporate Officer to CEO role, overseeing ground operations across 15 international hubs with focus on service innovation.
Dr. Ajay Virmani
Executive Chairman
Founder who established Cargojet through strategic acquisition of Canada 3000 Cargo in 2001-2002. Directed brand transformation and secured initial market positioning that established foundation for current industry leadership.
Questions
What types of cargo can Cargojet transport?
We handle general freight, dangerous goods, oversized cargo, pharmaceuticals, live animals, and humanitarian shipments with specialized handling protocols.
Do you offer international shipping services?
Our global network provides cargo transportation to 150+ countries with dedicated charter solutions for remote and challenging destinations.
How does Cargojet handle urgent shipments?
Our 'Go Now' service mobilizes aircraft within 90 minutes for time-critical deliveries, supported by 24/7 operations and priority handling systems.
Are specialized containers available?
We provide temperature-controlled, hazardous material certified, and oversized cargo containers to meet specific shipment requirements.
What payment options are accepted?
We accept major credit cards, bank transfers, and corporate payment arrangements for both regular and charter shipments.
