Charter transport comes into play when standard scheduled services fall short: a shipper hires a vehicle – truck, aircraft, or vessel – on an exclusive basis rather than booking space within a regular or groupage service.
Source: https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/en/home/statistics/mobility-transport.html
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