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COURIER. One who is sent on some public occasion as an express, to bear despatches, letters, and other papers.
2. Couriers sent by an ambassador or other public minister, are protected from arrest or molestation. Vattel, liv. 4, c. 9, Sec. 123.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.

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The IAATC (www.courier.org) and the Air Courier Association (www.aircourier .org) both charge membership fees ($45 and $29, respectively) to link prospective couriers to more than 30 courier companies, and both organizations can assist you in making the appropriate travel arrangements.

How to fly cheap: the benefits of someone else's baggage. (Travelwise)

"In Jammu and Kashmir sector, Air Courier Service for transportation of Jawans of Central Armed Paramilitary Forces (CAPFs) are already in operation for quite some time.

MHA denies reports of CRPF being ignored of air transit facility

The Government is also considering hiring private air courier services between Jammu and Srinagar and between Imphal, Agartala, Silchar and Kolkata in the North Eastern sector, Chidambaram added.

No plans to hire private planes for paramilitary forces: Chidambaram

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AIR

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AIR

ago Air freight on scheduled flights 0.7 -3.2 -1.3 Air freight on chartered flights 0.2 2.1 5.4 Domestic air courier 0.7 2.0 8.2 International air courier 0.7 1.9 6.4

Trends in prices charged by U.S. owned airlines that fly freight suggest inflation rates here, too, have passed their peak, although our airfreight data is a bit murkier than trucking

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