SWISS Mail
Efficient and secure mail transportation worldwide
- Top priority given to meeting “flown as requested”, ensuring mail reaches its destination as scheduled
- Same-day transit connections with a minimum 6-hour connecting time for optimized delivery
- Real-time tracking and transparency through advanced EDI messaging standards
- Consistent global handling and quality standards, ensuring seamless international mail transportation
Why choose SWISS Mail?
A consistent and efficient solution for global postal and mail logistics.
Priority to fulfill “flown as requested”
Ensuring that mail reaches its destination according to the agreed transportation schedule.
Same-day connections for transit mail
Short connections with a minimum of 6 hours between flights, optimizing delivery timelines.
Dedicated mail handling
Specialized personnel and processes guarantee secure and efficient mail acceptance and transit.
Global tracking and visibility
Advanced EDI messaging and IPC MRDs at various locations provide real-time status updates.
Strict regulatory compliance
Fully compliant with Universal Postal Union (UPU) regulations for international mail exchanges.
Paper-free processes
Digital data exchange at Zurich and Geneva Hubs aligns with the UPU paper-free initiative.
Zurich Hub – Optimizing postal logistics efficiency
Fast transfer times
360-minute transfer time at Zurich and 240 minutes at Geneva, ensuring efficient end-to-end logistics.
Specialized mail facilities
Dedicated handling facilities and tunnel system minimize exposure to external conditions, ensuring safe and timely processing.
Extensive global reach
A well-connected Hub enabling swift international mail transport with same-day connections where possible.
SWISS Mail service features
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Allotment |
Top priority load in allocated space |
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Trucking service allowance |
YES* |
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Dedicated handling process |
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Latest acceptance before departure |
Local conditions apply |
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ZRH transfer time |
1) Minimum transfer time 360min Special customer agreements may apply (e.g., TRU units, reduced transit times or capacity restrictions) GVA: Limited flight options possible (240min minimum transit time) – please consult the current timetable. |
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Delivery after landing |
Based on the published SWISS WorldCargo LHOT |
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EDI capabilities |
RESDIT 74 – Receive, RESDIT 6 – Assigned to the load plan, RESDIT 24 – Uplift, RESDIT 14 – Transport leg completed, RESDIT 40 – Mail arrived, RESDIT 21 – Delivered, RESDIT 57 – Not loaded, RESDIT 42 – Handover delivered, RESDIT 43 – Handover received, RESDIT 23 – Mail at destination, RESDIT 82 – Returned |
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*Dedicated truck available on request |
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