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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Ethiopian Airlines and technology service provider SITA have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop solutions for air transport. The aim of the collaboration is to introduce new technologies to improve operational processes and the passenger travel experience. The agreement responds to the increasing air traffic in Africa and the
The aviation IT company SITA has introduced "SITA Connect Fly," a new connectivity service for airlines. The service is designed to modernize passenger handling systems and connect departure control with the workstations at airports. The new system is based on modern network and security technologies and is being developed with partner company Versa. According to SITA, airlines can
The Spanish airline Air Europa will launch a new flight connection to Switzerland in its 2026 summer schedule. Starting June 19, 2026, the airline will operate twice-daily flights between the Spanish capital Madrid and Geneva. The company will use Boeing 737-800 aircraft for the new service.
The Swiss airline Swiss International Air Lines will operate one of its wide-body Airbus A330-300 jets on the domestic route between Zurich and Geneva for a limited period in September. The operation, which will take place once a day from September 1 to 24, is primarily for crew training. A spokesperson for the airline stated:
The Swiss airline Hello, which once entered the market as an ambitious leisure airline, wrote a short but eventful chapter in European aviation history. Founded in the spring of 2004 from the remnants of the insolvent Balair, Hello promised to provide Swiss passengers with affordable and comfortable travel to popular holiday destinations.
The Irish airline Aer Lingus will resume its flight service from Cork to Geneva in the upcoming 2025/2026 winter flight schedule. This is according to information from the aviation portal "Aeroroutes." The route is scheduled to resume on December 20, 2025. Aer Lingus last served this route in March 2016, highlighting the importance
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced the launch of its new Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Matchmaker platform. This digital platform is designed to facilitate the procurement of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by simplifying the connection between airlines and SAF manufacturers. The goal is to match requests for SAF supplies with corresponding offers. Upon successful matching,
Swiss air traffic control Skyguide reduced the number of approaches to Geneva Airport by 20 percent as a precautionary measure on Monday. This measure serves to ensure the safety of flight operations and is a response to a latent technical problem, Skyguide announced. Passengers should therefore be prepared for possible delays. The reduced capacity applies,
The Albanian airline Air Albania plans to resume flights to two European cities, after they were suspended after a brief period in early March. From June 10, 2025, Air Albania will resume twice-weekly service on the Tirana-Brussels route, and from July 2, the connection will
Kuwaiti airline Kuwait Airways will commence commercial flight operations with its first Airbus A2025neo in June 321. As reported by the Aeroroutes portal, the airline will initially operate the new aircraft on a one-off basis from Kuwait to European destinations such as Geneva, Munich, and Vienna. The aircraft is equipped with 16 lie-flat seats in
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