Express Service

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:

Weight and dimensions of the package
Availability and price of airline tickets
Itinerary – direct flight vs. flights with layovers
Distance of the destination from the point of origin
CDistance of the collection and delivery addresses from the airport
Dates and times of day (i.e., sending a package at Christmas)

Luggage

Courier Service

If you wish to use the on-board courier service, there are some limitations to keep in mind which are associated with the rules that airlines have for luggage.

Checked luggage:

Maximum dimensions for one piece of luggage: 80 x 60 x 60 cm (larger pieces can be negotiated)

Maximum weight for one piece of luggage: 32 kg

Maximum number of bags: virtually unlimited, depending upon the type of aeroplane

Goods may not contain hazardous materials

Carry-on luggage:

Maximum dimensions for one piece of luggage: 55 x 40 x 20 cm

Maximum weight for one piece of luggage: 8 kg

Maximum number of bags: 1 unit for economy-class, 2 units for business class

Goods may not contain hazardous materials or liquids

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