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about us

Photo of L29 restored
Photo of Richard Parr, Managing Director of Retro Aviation

"Very pleased with the support and service provided by Retro Aviation, always excellent communication. Would highly recommend them for any group operating specialised aircraft".
Mick Elliott, Chief Engineer, Hawker Hunter Aviation at Scampton

Retro Aviation is a major supplier of static aircraft, vintage aircraft spares and engines.

our role

Our customers range from museums to film production companies to private collectors looking for a special part to complete their treasured collection or restore a classic aircraft to its former glory. Aircraft can be restored to airworthy condition or can be used as a stunning centrepiece to draw attention to your corporate headquarters or business location.

We deliver or re-locate aircraft and airframes by road and specialise in load planning and logistics both in the UK and Europe. We understand the logistical challenges of transporting complete aircraft and work with our clients to deliver aircraft or parts in the most appropriate way.

our service

We work on a client retained consultancy basis when sourcing aircraft and spare pasts. Our team has over 20 years experience of aerospace sourcing and logistics and a large research and product database.

if the aircraft or part is out there, we can find it!

Upon confirmation of appointment, we will provide aircraft history, location, condition, factory and delivery price together with a full logistics report detailing delivery to your specified location.

licensed agents

We are licensed agents for suppliers of surplus military aircraft and parts - enabling us to offer very competitive prices for the supply of static aircraft.