ALL ORDERS: THERE ARE EXCEPTIONS TO THE STANDARD SHIPPING RATES. ANY ORDERS OVER OUR STANDARD SIZE AND WEIGHT MIGHT REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING.
Domestic Orders: (US Continental 48 states)
Domestic shipping rates are flat rates as follows: $12.99 for orders below $100.00, $9.99 for orders between $101 and $150, $4.99 for orders between $151 and $199, and free shipping over $200 (see "Free Shipping Promotion" details below). These rates are based upon shipping within the Continental US (lower 48) using FedEx ground shipping. Shipping rates using USPS might be slightly higher.
** We do not set the shipping rates and occasionally larger scale models, heavier products, and/or larger shipments to certain locations require additional shipping.**
*** Free Domestic Shipping Promotion!!! Aiken's Airplanes is currently offering "Free Shipping" on most domestic orders over $200 with the following exceptions and conditions: This offer applies to domestic shipments only to the lower 48 states via FedEx ground shipping option. This offer does not include postal orders or international orders. This offer only applies to in stock items. The $200 amount stipulated in this offer only includes the products total and does not include taxes. Any returns voids the free shipping offer and re-stocking fees may apply. This offer and terms of this offer can be changed at any time without notice by Aiken's Airplanes.
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International Orders:
Paypal is the preferred payment method for international orders! Major credit cards are also accepted.
There are three methods of shipping for International Orders: USPS Express Mail International, USPS Priority Mail International and USPS First Class!
USPS Express Mail International: Express Mail International has an estimated delivery time of 3-5 days and is the most expensive.
USPS Priority Mail International: Priority Mail International has an estimated delivery time of 6-10 days and is normally the preferred shipping option.
USPS First Class is for 4 lbs. and under with an expected delvery time of two weeks. It is the least expensive option for packages 4 lbs and under.
Any duties or fees are the sole responsibility of the customer.
Note: International orders will be charged a flat rate for shipping based upon the current United States Postal Service pricing for your country, plus a handling fee of $10.
After receiving your order, we may need to charge for additional international postage for that specific order (based upon weight and size) if necessary for the “difference” between the flat rate charged when you placed your order online and the actual international shipping postage required. Please note that sizing and weight can have a dramatic effect on overall shipping costs.
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Other US Locations (Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, APO's (Military):
Alaska, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: These orders will be charged a “flat rate” for shipping ($29.99). After receiving your order, we will calculate the "actual" postage due for that specific order (based upon weight and size), and Aiken’s Airplanes will then charge a second charge to your credit card (if necessary) for the “difference” between the $29.99 flat rate charged when you placed your order online and the actual shipping postage required.
Hawaii and APO's: These orders will be charged a “flat rate” for shipping ($14.99). After receiving your order, we will calculate the "actual" postage due for that specific order (based upon weight and size), and Aiken’s Airplanes will then charge a second charge to your credit card (if necessary) for the “difference” between the $14.99 flat rate charged when you placed your order online and the actual shipping postage required.