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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Bern-Belp Airport's own brand, FlyBair, will not offer any holiday flights in the 2021 summer flight schedule. The restart will be postponed until 2022. Last year, only 32 of 150 rotations could be carried out. "Due to the uncertain market environment and the lack of planning security as a result of the pandemic, the Board of Directors and management have jointly decided to initiate a "freezing process"
There is apparently a bad atmosphere between the regional airline Helvetic Airways and the Bern-Belp Airport's own brand, FlyBair. The airline is demanding payment for the charter flights to Palma de Mallorca that were cancelled in summer 2021. The annual report of FlyBair AG shows that a legal dispute is pending. The subsidiary of the
The virtual airline FlyBair and the Spanish tourism marketer Turespaña will be working together in the future. A corresponding cooperation agreement was signed in December 2020 and has now been published in the Spanish Official Gazette. A budget of 43.000 Swiss francs is available for the promotion of Spanish travel destinations. According to the official announcement, the destinations are Mallorca,
The bankruptcy of the Swiss regional airline SkyWork Airlines has also led to the Austrian tour operator Rhomberg Reisen being forced to pay around 100.000 Swiss francs. The prospects of getting the money back are slim; the tour operator could at best get a seven percent share from the bankruptcy estate. A private lender was hit even harder: He borrowed
The schedule of claims in the bankruptcy proceedings of the former regional airline SkyWork Airlines is now available at the Bankruptcy Office of Bern-Mittelland. Around 1.000 creditors have filed claims totalling 26,4 million Swiss francs. Of these, 17,5 million Swiss francs were rejected. Around 18,9 million Swiss francs were accepted. A claim totalling
The state-owned RUAG Holding announced that some assets at the Oberpfaffenhofen (Germany) site are being sold. This includes the maintenance center for business jets and military helicopters as well as the production and maintenance of the Dornier 228 model. The buyer is General Atomics Europe GmbH. According to the statement, the 450 jobs are to be retained. The company
The start-up flyBAIR, which was co-financed as part of a crowdfunding campaign, has to withdraw its Spain offer from its program. The reason for this is the new BAG regulation, according to which everyone who enters Switzerland from Mallorca must spend ten days in mandatory isolation. After less than two months, the newly added route has to be discontinued again.
On Sunday, July 5, 2020, the regional airline Helvetic Airways will gradually resume flight operations. This will depend on demand and the global corona situation. "Even after the partial reopening of the inner-European borders, the situation remains very uncertain. Activities are slowly being ramped up again and there remains a high level of uncertainty.
Last year, the airport posted a loss of around 1,5 million Swiss francs. The year 2020 will be even more difficult due to the corona crisis. The in-house brand FlyBair is due to take off shortly. The 2019 financial year was extremely difficult for the Swiss airport Bern-Belp, because with the bankruptcy of SkyWork in the summer of 2018, the
The Bern-Belp Airport's own brand, FlyBair, is scheduled to take off for the first time to Palma de Mallorca on July 18, 2020. The flights will be operated by Helvetic Airways. Initially, the Mediterranean island will be served from Sion and Bern. "All the people behind the project, my team and I, have been looking forward to
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