On-Board Courier (OBC): Important shipments delivered worldwide as quickly as possible.
When losing time is not an option and security is the highest priority. Our Hand-Carry service guarantees personal accompaniment of your shipment - worldwide, discreetly and with maximum priority.
More than transport - personal responsibility.
An On-Board Courier (OBC) is the fastest and safest form of logistics. Unlike conventional air freight, your shipment is not loaded as anonymous cargo, but personally accompanied by one of our experienced couriers as hand luggage or prioritized excess baggage on a passenger aircraft.
Your advantages at a glance:
- Speed: Bypassing regular handling times at cargo terminals.
- Security: End-to-end monitoring from pickup to personal handover (Hand-to-Hand).
- Priority: Use of the fastest passenger connections worldwide.
- Simplicity: We take care of all customs formalities and the complete documentation.
How fast is an On-Board Courier?
Depending on the connection, route and availability. We always choose the fastest option.
Germany
Delivery often within 4 hours
Europe
Delivery within a maximum of 8 hours
Intercontinental
North America, Middle East, Africa, Australia:
delivery usually within 18-36 hours
Our experienced On-Board Couriers are ready for deployment at any time and personally accompany your shipment – from pickup to direct delivery.
With the necessary entry permits, international experience and language skills, they ensure that your shipment reaches its destination safely and reliably.
To the destination in 4 steps
1. Request & quote:
You contact us 24/7. Within 15-30 minutes, you receive a complete transport concept.
2. Pickup & courier departure:
In parallel with the pickup of your freight, our courier heads to the nearest airport.
3. Personal accompaniment:
Your shipment remains under the supervision of the courier throughout the entire flight.
4. Delivery & confirmation:
Immediately after landing, final delivery takes place by express vehicle. You receive a digital delivery confirmation right away.
When every second determines success - our OBC service accompanies your logistics emergency.
Do you have a logistics emergency?Our On-Board Courier transports your urgent shipment!
Automotive
Life Science & Pharma
High-Tech
AOG
Valuables
Machinery and Plant Engineering
Marine Equipment:
FAQ - What you need to know about Hand-Carry
How quickly can an OBC be ready for deployment?
Thanks to our global network, our couriers are usually ready to travel within 60 to 120 minutes.
What size can the shipment be?
Ideal shipments are those that can be declared as hand luggage (up to approx. 8-10 kg) or checked baggage (up to 32 kg per piece of baggage). For larger volumes(300-1000kg), we use several couriers, Airfreight or Air Charter.
Which countries does Samedaylogistics fly to?
Anywhere scheduled flights land. We have a worldwide network of visa-experienced couriers for all continents.
We bring it personally to its destination.