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Same Day Hand Carry

If sending your time-sensitive critical shipment out the door gives you separation anxiety, then perhaps same day hand carry service from SameDayAir.com will put your mind at ease.

 

Efficient Same Day Air and Secure Courier Hand Carry Services: Your Freight's Perfect Solution

Same day air speed partnered with the security of a courier hand carry ensures your freight arrives at its final destination on time and into the waiting hands of your intended recipient. This option is not typically available for larger freight, but it's the perfect solution for smaller cargo. Large or small, SameDayAir.com handles them all throughout North America and across multiple industries.

Still wondering if hand carry service is right for you? Read on for examples of how the same day air advantage and courier hand carry can work for your freight, and how SameDayAir.com works as your trusted logistics partner.

 
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Same Day Air Hand Carry Services

Successful same day air hand carry services are only accomplished with detailed planning, follow-through, and execution. We develop plans that guarantee same day hand carry services are supported by time-effective options, whether the final destination is a home, a business, or even the middle of nowhere.

Choosing the right same day hand carry logistics partner is an important business decision. With SameDayAir.com, you'll experience the confidence that comes from an expert delivery plan and working with a dedicated expeditor from start to finish. For more information, contact us today at (800) 734-7750 or simply start your order online. We look forward to exceeding your expectations of what same day hand carry service can do for you!

Free quotes

ALWAYS FREE FREIGHT QUOTES

All costs are listed without any hidden fees, so you know upfront how much you will pay. No prior account is needed to get started. Just call us at (800) 734-7750, or enter your order online.

Customized solutions

CUSTOMIZED SOLUTIONS

We do all the logistical legwork to find the best shipping solution for your situation. Our same day hand carry shipping ensures all your critical cargo arrives at its final destination, intact and on time.

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REAL-TIME TRACKING

SameDayAir.com uses the latest tracking technology to always know where your shipment is, and our team is happy to provide updates whenever you need them. We are proactively engaged with your shipment, monitoring air traffic, inclement weather, connecting flight cancellations, road construction, and congested streets. For both scheduled and chartered services, we ensure nothing stands in the way of delivering your freight when you need it.

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CONSTANT CONTACT

Want status on your charter flight or ground transportation? Our team is always available to answer questions, provide an update on your shipment’s location, and take new instructions 24/7/365. Call us anytime. We are here for you!

Experienced Expeditors

EXPERIENCED EXPEDITORS

With SameDayAir.com, you’ll work with the same expeditor from start to finish, ensuring consistent communication, eliminating misunderstandings, and improving the quality of your entire shipping experience. You won’t get passed from person to person in a large call center or have to re-explain your requirements over and over again. It’s the type of white-glove service we provide all of our business partners—and the only same thing about us! That’s why some of the largest names in manufacturing and industry trust SameDayAir.com to meet their urgent same day air cargo shipping deadlines, and you can, too.

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Seamless Freight Delivery with Exclusive Courier Services

Once your order is placed, we send an exclusive courier vehicle to retrieve your shipment get it to the hand carry courier at the airport. Depending on your requirements, the courier either boards an aircraft chartered just for your freight or hops on the next flight out from the closest airport with flights to or near your final destination. The hand carry courier maintains contact with your shipment at all times, providing security, confidentiality, communication, and rapid transport of your freight. After landing, the courier disembarks and hands the shipment off to the receiving party, or the courier puts it into another exclusive courier vehicle for last-mile transit and drop-off. Simple, right? It can be with the right logistics partner, and that partner is SameDayAir.com.

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Many Moving Parts, One Expeditor

You might think that with all of these parts to same day hand carry service, you’ll have to work through multiple expeditors. We’re pleased to inform you that you won’t. Once you’ve started your order, either on the phone or online, you’ll work with the same experienced expeditor from start to finish. Your SameDayAir.com expeditor handles all of your shipment details from courier pickup to booking the charter or next flight out, scheduling the hand carry courier who physically carries your freight, tracking the status of your shipment, and managing the last-mile delivery courier. One point of contact is part of SameDayAir.com’s white-glove service for every business partner we work with and for every order we successfully complete. It’s the only “same” thing about us and how we work—and we like it that way. When you work with one expeditor from start to finish, it ensures consistent communication, eliminates misunderstandings, doesn’t waste your time or ours, and improves the quality of your entire shipping experience. Our many satisfied business partners really like it, and we think you will, too.

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Continuous Surveillance

At SameDayAir.com, we understand that the key to successful same day hand carry shipment lies in constant location monitoring and proactive measures to ensure timely delivery. We continuously track the status of your shipment, not only to monitor its progress but also to swiftly address any unforeseen delays that may arise during transit.

If a flight is rerouted, our vigilant tracking systems alert us, enabling us to promptly book it on the next available flight or arrange for a ground courier to receive it. We take traffic conditions into account, as well, rerouting courier vehicles to avoid congestion on the way to the airport.

Utilizing advanced tracking technology, we provide real-time information about your shipment's whereabouts 24/7/365. This means you can reach out to us anytime for updates, status inquiries, or any questions you may have.

When it comes to our same day air and hand carry services, we leave no room for delays, ensuring that your shipment reaches its destination on time, every time.

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How SameDayAir.com Hand Carry Services Work for You

  • Aerospace: Don’t let small parts, equipment, or documentation keep your aircraft grounded! A same day hand carry courier gets you back in the air and into revenue service.
  • Automotive: Production line stalled? When supply chain crises arise, our same day air charters and onboard couriers rapidly deliver parts to get your assembly line moving again—on time.
  • Construction: You’ve got milestones to meet, so keep your crews and equipment moving. Deliver parts, permits, and papers with same day hand carry service.
  • Corporate/Legal: Overcome objections, seal the deal, and meet the burden of proof by delivering time-critical confidential documents when and where you need them.
  • Energy: Line down scenarios keeping your customers in the dark? Pumps not pumping? Move small equipment and parts to keep the heartbeat of business and industry humming.
  • Fashion: Deliver samples, swatches, and entire ensembles for fashion shows or just to that one special client who needs it now.
  • Medical & Pharmaceutical: When lives are on the line, let SameDayAir.com move your samples, specimens, research papers, equipment, and more.
  • Technology & Telecommunications: Protect and secure delicate prototypes, thumb drives, circuit boards, and other sensitive electronics with the personal touch of a same day hand carry courier.
  • Trade Shows & Product Rollouts: Concerts, conventions, sporting events, auto shows—you name it, we can transport it. Get your products, samples, displays, and other equipment in place, undamaged and on time.
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Getting It There

At SameDayAir.com, ensuring on-time same day hand carry services is our expertise. We offer a comprehensive range of services—including Air Charter, Next Flight Out, and Ground Expedite—each tailored to meet your specific needs and guarantee timely delivery. With a vast fleet of aircraft, meticulous planning, and dedicated ground support, we have the resources and know-how to ensure your shipments reach their destination precisely when you need them.

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Air Charter

Private flights for same day hand carry service provide the exclusivity and speed you need to hit those critical deadlines. Air charters offer complete shipment flexibility, from departure time to final destination, without waiting for someone else’s shipment to load and unload. Your hand carry courier and freight are the only items aboard!

Same day air charters are one of the fastest hand carry shipping options available and include in-flight tracking, so you’ll always know your airplane’s status. SameDayAir.com charter specialists match your payload with a right-sized aircraft for the most effective solution that meets your delivery deadline.

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Next Flight Out

Next flight out (NFO) service from SameDayAir.com guarantees delivery of shipments in the shortest possible time. Your SameDayAir.com logistics specialist finds the nearest airport for the hand carry courier’s departure and arrival, then determines the best flight to meet your needs.

A driver picks up your shipment and takes it to the airport. When the flight lands, the hand carry courier delivers it to the waiting recipient or to another driver who delivers it to its final destination.

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Ground Expedite

Same day ground expedite service from SameDayAir.com includes every option: cargo and Sprinter vans, small and large straight trucks, and even 53-foot tractor trailer delivery teams. We’ll pick up your shipment and deliver it to the hand carry courier at the airport, then receive it at the other end.

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Dedicated Single Point of Contact

At the heart of same day air delivery is a dedicated team of professionals working tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure every shipment arrives on time, and in optimal condition, at its final destination. We offer the fastest ground and air transportation options for B2B customers across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Get peace of mind with a dedicated single point of contact. We're with you along every mile of your journey. 

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Reach out today and let's solve your urgent shipping needs. I or a member of the team will be with you from start to finish. Let's chat

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I'll Use Them Again

I had a critical hotshot that needed to be on-site first thing the following morning. Within a couple minutes of calling, I had a quote and a guarantee that it would arrive on time. Steve was amazing to deal with and kept me in the loop every step of the way.

Mark

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Excellent Customer Service

Steve was always available and responded at a minute's notice. When issues became evident, Steve took care of them within minutes. Communication feedback was great.

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Ready at a Moment's Notice

Fast service that was on-point and ready at a moment's notice to perform as a "Hot Shot" should. Price was in line with what we expected. Driver was even better.

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A Lifesaver

Last-minute call, picked up three crates of material in Montana and had it to our job site in Portland, Oregon, in less than 48 hours!! Gave me updates every step of the way!

Scott

Apex Mechanical

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