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Airfreight
On Board Courier
On Board Courier (OBC) or Hand Carry, is an express service with which a courier personally delivers your goods to the desired destination without delay.
This service is available 24/7/365.
Express Courier
When should I use this service?
On Board Courier service is suitable if you wish to ship, for example, the following kinds of goods:
Confidential documents (like a product schematic) or a prototype, which must arrive at its destination without any risk of being seen on the way by a third party.
Time-sensitive spare parts, which must be delivered as quickly as possible.
Vitally important medication for a medical emergency.
Very precious or expensive goods – a diamond ring, for example.
On Board Courier – a very swift, flexible and secure service which is less expensive than chartering a private flight. Within Europe, an on board courier may cost €3,000 – 4,000, although using this service to reach more remote destinations may cost up to €20,000.
Factors which impact the cost of the courier service:
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Weight and dimensions of the package
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Availability and price of airline tickets
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Itinerary – direct flight vs. flights with layovers
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Distance of the destination from the point of origin
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CDistance of the collection and delivery addresses from the airport
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