Courier (disambiguation)

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A courier is a person, company or vessel that transports mail and small items. The word is also used for a smuggling mule.

Courier may also refer to:

People

Jim Courier (born 1970), American tennis player
Paul Louis Courier (1773–1825), French author and translator

Technology

Courier (typeface), a monospaced slab serif typeface or font
Courier, a line of modems, manufactured by USRobotics
Courier 1B, telecommunications satellite
Courier (email client), email client used in Microsoft Windows
Courier Mail Server, computer software
Microsoft Courier, a prototype tablet computer from Microsoft

Transport

Aviation

Airspeed Courier, a pre-World War 2, British, single engined light aircraft
C-38 Courier, the US military designation for the Gulfstream G100
Consolidated O-17 Courier, US National Guard biplane
Helio Courier, a STOL, light aircraft
Rans S-7 Courier, modern, two–seat light aircraft

Maritime

Hired armed cutter Courier, used by the Royal Navy, 1799–1806
Ocean Courier, a Cameron-class steamship
USCGC Courier (WAGR-410), US Information Agency Cold War broadcasting ship
USNS Courier (T-AK-5019), formerly SS Export Courier, US Reserve Fleet reserve ship
USS Courier, three ships of the US Navy

Rail

Courier, a GWR Iron Duke Class steam locomotive
Courier, a GWR 3031 Class locomotive, 1892–1914

Road

Courier (automobile), made by Sandusky, Ohio, US, 1904–1905
Courier Car Co, Daytom, Ohio, US, 1909
Ford Courier, a light truck

Fiction

Courier (comics), Marvel, comic book character
The Couriers, a series of graphic novels
The Courier and Come Again Courier, two novels in British author Stanley Morgan's Tobin series, published in the 1970s
"The Courier" is the player character in the video game Fallout: New Vegas.

Film, television, and music

Courier (album), 2002 album by Richard Shindell
The Courier (micro-series), a 2006, CBS, micro-series
Kuruvi, which means Courier, a 2008 Tamil film
Courier (film), a 1987 Soviet film directed by Karen Shakhnazarov
The Courier (film), an action film
"The Courier" (The Blacklist), a 2013 episode of TV series The Blacklist

Periodicals

The Courier, also known as The Courier & Advertiser, a broadsheet newspaper published by DC Thomson in Dundee, Scotland
The Courier (Ballarat), a daily regional newspaper published in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
The Courier (Brisbane), a daily regional newspaper published in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
The Courier (Findlay), a daily newspaper published in Findlay, Ohio
The Courier (Hobart), a now defunct newspaper published in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, during the 19th Century
The Courier (magazine), a gaming magazine
The Courier (Narrabri), a regional newspaper published in Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia
The Courier (Waterloo-Cedar Falls), a daily newspaper published in Waterloo / Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States
The Courier (ACP-EU), a magazine published by the Development Directorate General of the European Commission
The Courier (Timaru), an A3 tabloid community newspaper in the Timaru South Canterbury area of New Zealand
The Courier (Newcastle University), a weekly student newspaper
The Courier, name used by the Champaign-Urbana Courier from 1971 to 1977
Courier (Quarterly), a magazine published in Britain during the period 1938–1951
The Courier-Journal, a newspaper in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Bristol Herald Courier, a 39,000 circulation daily newspaper in Bristol, Virginia
The Capilano Courier, a Canadian student newspaper published at Capilano College
Courier (Israeli newspaper), a Russian language Israeli newspaper published in Tel Aviv
The Daily Courier, a newspaper for Yavapai County, Arizona, United States
Dhaka Courier, a Bangladeshi English language weekly newsmagazine
The Houma Courier, a daily newspaper published in Houma, Louisiana, United States
The News Courier, a daily newspaper published in Athens, Alabama
Ottumwa Courier, a newspaper published in Ottumwa, Iowa, USA
Pittsburgh Courier, an American newspaper published in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which was published from 1907 to 1965
South Oxfordshire Courier, a free newspaper, distributed throughout Southern Oxfordshire in the United Kingdom
Tyrone Courier, a weekly newspaper based in Dungannon, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Vancouver Courier, a Canadian semiweekly local newspaper

Places

Courier City-Oscawana, a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida

Other

Courier chess, a variant on the game of chess