About Us

Who We Are

Transaero is a multi-faceted engineering, distribution and supply chain optimization partner.
Since 1954, we have grown into a world-class military and business development innovator.

Our mission

Our mission is to provide innovative engineering and distribution to the ground, naval and aerospace industries. Our unique capabilities and insights optimize supply chain efficiency and exceed the superior level of customer service we’ve provided since 1954.

Our Valued Partnerships

These strategic relationships create opportunities for suppliers to gain product approval for supply to the U.S. Military. From independent manufacturers and entrepreneurs to aerospace and defense industry giants, the benefits of partnership are mutual. Our suppliers understand the value of forging symbiotic partnerships.

• The United States Department of Defense
• Original Equipment Manufacturers
• Women-Owned Small Businesses
• Global Military and Aerospace markets
• Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses
• HUBZone Certified Businesses

Our History

1944

Mr. Shell Youngwall began his aviation career serving with the Swedish Air Force during WWII.

1944

After the war, Shell Youngwall sourced parts left behind to colleagues back in Sweden.

1954

Transaero, Inc. established, venturing into the commercial aviation market,
Transaero supplies spares and replacement parts from 5th Ave, New York, NY.

1960

Transaero forms first distribution partnerships with Scott Aviation and PALL Corporation.

1972

First Industry-Specific National and International Tradeshows

1974

Headquarters move to Mineola, NY

1974

Shell Youngwall spearheads international distribution partnerships

1982

Expanding as a global supplier of aviation and life support parts and equipment

1982

Washington, DC 1982
Military Aviation Components Division propels Transaero’s growth as a trusted channel partner to cutting-edge manufacturers in the Defense Industry

1983

Upgrades to larger facility in Woodbury, NY

1995

First US Government Contracts awarded

2001

Mr. Perry Youngwall becomes President

2007

Moved to current headquarters, a 100,000 square foot facility in Melville, New York

2010

Enhanced engineering-focused services to DLA through Manufacturing Partnerships

2012

Night Vision Goggle Distribution Partnership Developed

2016

Begin partnership with Cradle of Aviation, Wing dedication to Shell Youngwall

2019

Perry Youngwall receives the Cradle of Aviation’s prestigious Leroy R. Grumman Award

2024

Transaero celebrates 70 years serving the Aerospace Industry and beyond

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Please contact us with any questions or opportunities you have. We look forward to working together!

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