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Zurich Airport is once again conducting periodic measurement flights
Periodic measurement flights to check the navigation systems have been taking place at Zurich Airport since March 11 and until March 15, 2024. The flights take place in the afternoon and sometimes at night
Zurich Airport has repeatedly been named the best airport in Europe
Zurich Airport was once again named the best airport in Europe this year. He once again achieved both the Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Award and the World Travel Award
Zurich Airport achieves record profit in 2023
Zurich Airport achieved an excellent result last year. The airport achieved a record profit of 2023 million francs in 304,2. Zurich Airport has the year
Swiss gets two new board members
There are new management appointments at the Swiss airline. Effective May 1, 2024, Oliver Buchhofer will take on the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer. Newer
Edelweiss christens HB-JLP “Elm”
The Swiss holiday airline Edelweiss Air has had the Airbus A320 with the registration HB-JLP named “Elm” by the athlete Vreni Schneider. It's about unity
Zurich: Population votes for slope extensions
Zurich-Kloten Airport intends to extend two of three runways. For this reason, a referendum was held. This has shown that the project has received the green light. After
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Air Dolomiti takes over Geneva-Munich
The Lufthansa subsidiary Air Dolomiti will set up a non-stop connection between Geneva and Munich from June 1, 2023. This will initially be served twice a day with Embraer 195 regional jets. By
Tunisair uses Airbus A330 to Geneva
The airline Tunisair is planning to use the Airbus A2023-330 aircraft type to Geneva in April 200 for the time being. The course pair TU700/TU701 is affected. It is currently scheduled for the carrier on April 23
Air Mauritius returns to Geneva
The airline Air Mauritius is planning a comeback at Geneva Airport for the 2023/24 winter flight schedule. For the time being, two weekly rotations to be served with Airbus A330-900 are planned. From present
United celebrate 20s on New York-Geneva
On the New York (Newark)-Geneva route, United Airlines is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the route this year. One has been open since March 2003, with the exception of interruptions during the corona pandemic
Geneva: Swiss suspends Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm
In the 2023 summer timetable, Swiss will no longer serve three routes from Geneva that were originally planned for the entire warm season. These are Oslo, Copenhagen and Stockholm.
Air China intensifies air traffic to Geneva
The connection was interrupted during the pandemic, and the Chinese national airline resumed it on January 26, 2023. In the summer, the frequency will increase to three times a week –
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Wizz Air is thinning out from Germany and Basel
The low-cost airline Wizz Air will be discontinuing some routes from Germany and Basel from September or October 2023. Affected are Frankfurt-Hahn, Memmingen and Karlsruhe Baden-Baden. The Pristina flights from the last
Winter 2023/24: Ryanair takes Stansted on from Basel
The low-cost airline Ryanair intends to fly again between Basel and London-Stansted in the 2023/24 winter timetable. The destinations Dublin and Zagreb are currently offered from EuroAirport. Effective as of the 4th
Summer holidays 2023: Basel expects longer waiting times
Basel-Mulhouse Airport assumes that the airport will be used significantly more during the summer holidays. One warns that there will be longer waiting times at the checkpoints as well
Easyjet with two new winter routes from Basel
The low-cost airline Easyjet will operate a non-stop connection between Basel and Enfidha-Hammamet in the 2023/24 winter timetable. For the time being, this will be served twice a week. The first flight is announced for October 29, 2023.
Holidays: Basel Airport expects a high volume of passengers
Basel-Mulhouse Airport is expecting a particularly high number of passengers over the upcoming long weekends. Consequently, waiting times at check-in, security and passport control cannot be ruled out. Therefore, the airport recommends that
Sonderborg: Air Alsie operates charter flights to Friedrichshafen, Graz and Basel
The Danish airline Air Alsie will operate individual charter flights from Sonderborg to Friedrichshafen, Graz and Basel on behalf of customers. These are operated with aircraft of the type ATR72. According to a report by
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Bern: Flybair is suspending individual flights to Las Palmas and Marrakech
The in-house brand of the airport Bern-Belp, Flybair, is launching individual charter flights to Las Palmas and Gran Canaria in the winter flight schedule 2021/22. These are known as so-called pop-up flights. The implementation should with
Bern-Belp builds a new hangar
A new hangar is being built on the grounds of Bern-Belp Airport. The client is the Lions Air Group, which is responsible for organ transports with its subsidiary Alpine Air Ambulance
Flybair boss González resigns
Flybair, the house brand of Bern-Belp Airport, has to look for a new managing director, because company boss José González will leave the company at the end of March 2022. A successor is still unknown.
Helvetic Airways is adapting the on-board concept
The menus are served to all passengers with departure or destination airports Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg and Bern-Belp and are part of Helvetic's all-inclusive offer. The airline has on-board catering for its summer flight schedule from the two of them
Lübeck Air landed in Bern for the first time
The fact that Bern Airport is allowed to “move out” to greet a new provider on the apron has become a rare occurrence. On Thursday the time had come: Air Alsie
From July: Helvetic uses the E190-E2 from Bern and Zurich
From the beginning of July 2021, the Helvetic airline will also be using the Embraer 190-E2 aircraft on its own account. The first flight is planned for July 10, 2021,
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Peoples: Five weekly rotations in the winter flight schedule
The Austrian regional airline Peoples is adjusting the scheduled flight schedule due to the corona pandemic and the sustained increase in the number of cases in Austria and Switzerland. The carrier will be available through March 27, 2021 inclusive
Peoples have to cut the flight plan again
Due to the fact that the Swiss Confederation has declared the Austrian capital Vienna a risk region, the Austrian regional airline Peoples must now reduce its flight operations. Between Altenrhein and Wien vv
Thomas Mary leaves Peoples
In Altenrhein there is a personnel change at the management level. Thomas Mary, long-time CFO, is leaving the Peoples Air Group by mutual agreement at the end of 2020. His agendas are headed by Thomas Krutzler
Peoples increases the frequency
The Austrian regional airline Peoples will again offer up to two daily flights between Vienna and Altenrhein from 13 September 2020. Due to the corona pandemic and a flight ban for
Switzerland: wave of redundancies in aviation is imminent
Numerous aviation jobs are in acute danger in Switzerland. The aftermath of Corona should remain noticeable for a long time. The corona crisis will probably haunt Swiss aviation for even longer.
Altenrhein opens completely
Altenrhein Airport will resume regular and unrestricted operations on June 15, 2020. On this day, the in-house airline Peoples will be serving the “Vienna Shuttle” again. After the partial opening
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