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This Aviation.Direct section deals with aviation topics from the Switzerland.

This Aviation.Direct section deals with aviation topics from the Switzerland. Whether you choose Zurich, Basel, Geneva, Bern, Lugano, Altenrhein or  Sion If you are interested in Switzerland, you have come to the right place.

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Schilthorn summit (Photo: Pixabay).

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 present here with its subsidiary Alpine Air Ambulance, which specializes in organ transport and ambulance flights. The new building will be located between Hangar 6, which dates back to 1937 and is partially demolished.

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Flybair boss González resigns

Flybair, the house brand of Bern-Belp Airport, has to look for a new managing director, as company boss José González will leave the company at the end of March 2022. A successor has not yet been determined. Travel Inside reports, citing an email from the outgoing CEO, that he will leave Flybair of his own accord. The

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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 adapted the on-board catering for its summer flight schedule from the two Swiss airports. The regional airline will now use menu boxes in the Swiss national colors of red and white. "The aim is to

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Lübeck Air landed in Bern for the first time

It has become a rare occurrence that Bern Airport is allowed to "move out" to welcome a new provider on the apron. On Thursday, the time had come: Air Alsie carried out the first Lübeck-Bern-Lübeck rotation on behalf of Lübeck Air. This route will probably be flown twice until October 24, 2021.

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From July: Helvetic uses the E190-E2 from Bern and Zurich

From the beginning of July 2021, the airline Helvetic will also operate the Embraer 190-E2 aircraft on its own account. The first flight is planned for July 10, 2021, reports CH-Aviation.com. From Zurich, Helvetic Airways will fly this model on July 10, 2021 to Heraklion and Kos on charter flights to the

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Belpmoos chartered King Air for Elba flights

The tour operator Belpmoos Reisen will once again offer the destination Marina di Campo (Elba) from Bern-Belp. This year, the charter flights will be operated by Swiss Flight Services with Beechcraft King Air 350i. The propeller planes used have eight seats and are usually used for VIP flights. The destination Elba has

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Bern: Lübeck Air announces Lübeck and Stuttgart

From July 2021, the Swiss airport Bern-Belp will have two scheduled destinations offered by Lübeck Air. These are Stuttgart and Lübeck. The flights will be operated by Air Alsie with ATR72. With the bankruptcy of SkyWork, regular scheduled flights disappeared from Belpmoos. Only holiday and charter flights remain. Last year

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Holiday flights: Helvetic relies on Greece and Spain

The regional airline Helvetic Airways is offering flights to Kos, Heraklion and Palma de Mallorca in the high season of summer 2021 in cooperation with the tour operators Hotelplan Suisse and Universal. These will depart from Zurich and Bern from July to October 2021. This year, the carrier is focusing its tourist holiday program exclusively on Mediterranean destinations

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SkyWork bankruptcy: bankruptcy office relieves former airline boss

Following the SkyWork bankruptcy, the former company boss Martin Inäbnit has now been exonerated by the bankruptcy office in Bern-Mittelland. A detailed investigation has shown that there were no indications of improper conduct. In the summer of 2018, the carrier unexpectedly filed for bankruptcy. For almost two years, the insolvency administration examined the conduct of the former

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