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Negotiations broken off: Edelweiss criticizes Aeropers union
The holiday airline Edelweiss Air criticizes the fact that the Aeropers union broke off negotiations for a new collective employment contract for the pilots on Friday of the previous week. The carrier announced that
The association wants to enforce a strict ban on late flights in Zurich
An association has submitted a popular initiative to the canton of Zurich that aims to ensure that no flight movements are allowed at Switzerland's largest airport after 23 p.m. The Zuricher
Swiss reactivates Tel Aviv flights
The airline Swiss reactivated non-stop flights between Zurich and Tel Aviv (Ben Gurion) on April 16, 2024. For safety reasons, the Swiss carrier, like most other airlines, has
March 2024: Zurich had 2.339.195 passengers
Zurich-Kloten Airport was used by 2024 travelers in March 2.339.195. This was three percent below the pre-crisis volume and 12 percent below the passenger numbers from March 2023.
Aeropers breaks off GAV negotiations with Edelweiss
According to a statement from the Aeropers union, the negotiations for a new collective employment contract for the pilots of the holiday airline Edelweiss Air were broken off without any result. The Swiss sister company has been negotiating since the beginning of this year
Symbolic meaning: Switzerland blocks Southwind Airlines
Switzerland has now formally joined the ban on the Turkish holiday airline Southwind Airlines, which was previously initiated by Finland, the EU and the United Kingdom. For geographical reasons this has
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Geneva: Easyjet now flies to Bari and Djerba
In the 2024 summer flight schedule, Easyjet will offer non-stop connections to Djerba and Bari from Geneva. The last-mentioned destination will be served twice a week by Airbus jets from April 3, 2024. To Bari
Air China is increasing Beijing-Geneva flights
The airline Air China will fly more frequently between Geneva and the Chinese capital in the 2024 summer timetable. Currently, the Beijing route will operate four times a week. From April 1, 2024 there will be five
Annual figures: Geneva with 16,5 million passengers
Geneva Airport in Switzerland had a total of 2023 million passengers in 16,5, an increase of 17 percent compared to the previous period. However, the airport was eight percent lower
Larnaca: Cyprus Airways announces flights to Geneva
The airline Cyprus Airways is launching new connections from Larnaca in the 2024 summer flight schedule. Among other things, from September 10, 2024, the ship will head to Geneva twice a week. You serve beforehand
Dnata gets new Switzerland boss
Effective January 1, 2024, the Swiss division of the Emirates subsidiary Dnata will be headed by Willy Ruf. Dnata is the ground handling group of Emirates. You are both in
Easyjet with two new holiday routes from Switzerland
The low-cost airline Easyjet will offer two more holiday routes from Switzerland in the 2024 summer flight schedule. One route each will be added from Geneva and Basel. From June 25, 2024, Easyjet will be
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Flydubai sets course for Basel
The Emirates sister company Flydubai will head to Basel Airport four times a week from the beginning of August 2024. This will connect the Euro Airport to the Dubai hub, as transfers to the Dubai hub will also be possible
Basel: Ryanair increases London (Stansted).
In the 2024 summer flight schedule, the low-cost airline Ryanair is increasing its presence at Basel-Mulhouse Airport. The London-Stansted route, which was previously on the flight schedule once a week, will be increased by two times a week in the summer of 2024
Basel: Condor starts flights to Mallorca
In the 2024 summer flight schedule, there is another provider for Palma de Mallorca flights, Condor from Basel. The carrier plans three weekly rotations. In addition to the announced new recordings from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Rostock-Laage, Cologne/Bonn, Münster/Osnabrück and
Basel: Swissport announces new lounge
The ground handling company Swissport intends to operate a so-called Aspire Lounge at Basel Airport in the future. The concession was recently extended until 2030. The existing offering is to be renovated and expanded. Future
Easyjet with two new holiday routes from Switzerland
The low-cost airline Easyjet will offer two more holiday routes from Switzerland in the 2024 summer flight schedule. One route each will be added from Geneva and Basel. From June 25, 2024, Easyjet will be
Summer 2024: Norwegian starts two Basel routes
The airline Norwegian Air Shuttle intends to begin regular flights to Basel-Moulhouse Airport from the beginning of June 2024. The plan is to include Oslo and Copenhagen. From June 2, 2024 you want to
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Bern: Skywork bankruptcy proceedings concluded after five years
The bankruptcy proceedings of Skywork Airlines, which went bankrupt in August 2018, were finally concluded a few days ago. The Bern-Mittelland bankruptcy office has approved the distribution quota. From the former flight school
For Belpmoos trips: Skyalps has included Olbia-Bern
Charter flights between Bern and Olbia have been operating again since Friday, May 26, 2023. These are served by the South Tyrolean Skyalps on behalf of the tour operator Belpmoos Reisen. Since the
Bern: Helvetic takes over Alicante and Jerez
The airline Helvetic Airways is planning to serve two more non-stop connections from Bern-Belp in the 2023 summer flight schedule. These are the destinations of Jerez de la Fronterra and Alicante, each once
Helvetic Airways flies to Alicante and Jerez de la Frontera in summer
The Swiss regional airline Helvetic Airways will in future fly from Bern to Alicante and Jerez de la Frontera. These flights are operated using an Embraer E190-E2. Helvetic Airways is planning a
Helvetic takes over two holiday destinations from Bern
In the 2023 summer flight schedule, Helvetic Airways will fly on behalf of tour operators from Bern-Belp to Alicante and Jerez de la Frontera. The Olbia route, which was operated by Lübeck Air last year,
Bern: Flybair should take off again
The virtual airline Flybair was actually supposed to be sold, but the Board of Directors believes that both concrete offers that were received were too low or contained conditions that were not
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Zimex Aviation flies Twin Otter for Air Tahiti
The Swiss airline Zimex will operate a de Havilland Twin Otter as part of a wet lease contract for Air Tahiti from mid-November 2022. The machine is intended to operate on subsidized routes by
Zimex Aviation fleets ATR72 Freighters
The aviation company Zimex Aviation is adding an ATR72-201F freighter to its fleet. The machine was registered in Switzerland as HB-AFN in the aviation register. The turboprop was last at
Altenrhein Airport registers fewer passengers than in 2020
The corona pandemic almost brought tourism to a standstill. The booking numbers are currently skyrocketing and many corona restrictions around the world have been lifted – airlines and
Altenrhein: Peoples flies to Rennes
The Austrian regional airline Peoples will serve a total of eleven holiday destinations in the 2022 summer flight schedule. The French city of Rennes is new to the programme. On the line you currently fly up to five times per
Summer 2022: Rhomberg charters with Air Corsica, Avanti Air, Peoples and Lübeck AIr
The tour operator Rhomberg Reisen will again offer charter flights from Vienna, Salzburg, Graz, Memmingen and Altenrhein in the 2022 summer flight schedule. This year the tour operator has partially contracted other operating carriers. away
Altenrhein: AAL AG bought up by Atlas Air Service
AAL AG, based at Altenrhein Airport, has been in the hands of the German Atlas Air Service AG since the turn of the year 2021/22. This took over 100 percent of the share capital on the previous
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Canceled flights: Helvetic is suing FlyBair for CHF 261.000
There is obviously a thick air between the regional airline Helvetic Airways and the house brand of the airport Bern-Belp, FlyBair. The airline is demanding payment for the charter flights to Palma de canceled in the summer of 2021
Helvetic Airways announces a new start
On Sunday, July 5, 2020, the regional airline Helvetic Airways will gradually resume flight operations. This should take place depending on demand and the global corona situation. “Even after the partial
FlyBair will take off on July 18, 2020 from Bern and Sion
The house brand of Bern-Belp Airport, FlyBair, is scheduled to take off for the first time in the direction of Palma de Mallorca on July 18, 2020. The flights are carried out by Helvetic Airways. First is the Mediterranean island
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