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ZRH counted almost 1,8 million passengers in November
In November 2022, exactly 1.797.342 passengers flew via Zurich Airport. This corresponds to an increase of 61 percent compared to the same period last year. The passenger numbers are compared to November 2019
Helvetic flies again between Zurich and Kittilä
The Swiss airline Helvetic Airways is once again offering non-stop flights between Zurich and Kittilä in Finland in the 2022/23 winter timetable. These are to be operated with Embraer 195-E2. This season the
From 2025: Swiss will get five Airbus A350-900
From 2025, the Swiss airline will initially have five Airbus A350-900 long-haul aircraft in its fleet. In return, they will say goodbye to the last four A340-300s, because these are supposed to be the “long-term” ones
Swiss agrees on new GAV with flight attendants
Long negotiations took place between Swiss and the flight attendant union Kapers and now the cornerstones of a new collective labor agreement have been agreed. Among other things, this stipulates that the starting salary
Summer 2023: AUA continues to fly Swiss courses between Vienna and Zurich
In the 2023 summer timetable, Austrian Airlines will continue to operate the flight connections on the Vienna-Zurich route that were previously offered by sister company Swiss. A company spokeswoman confirmed this to Aviation.Direct. For that
Swiss distributes Christmas surprises
Under the motto "LXmas", the airline Swiss wants to distribute Christmas surprises on selected flights. Among other things, you can win upgrades to business class. An Airbus A320neo with a “red
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Geneva: L'Odyssey wants to start with a chartered Saab 340B
A virtual airline with a French background is to be launched in Switzerland under the name L'Odyssey. From the end of June 2022, charter flights with Saab are to be operated from Geneva
From Zurich and Geneva: Swiss introduces business pre-order menus
The Lufthansa subsidiary Swiss enables business class passengers on long-haul routes to select their preferred meal before departure. The free pre-order can be made online up to 36 hours in advance
ITA often flies from Switzerland to Italy
Alitalia's successor, ITA Airways, is increasing flight frequencies from Switzerland to Italy. From July 2022, the Italian carrier will offer twelve weekly flights on the Zurich – Rome (FCO) route.
ITA Airways is increasing the frequency from Geneva
From the 2022 summer season, the Italian carrier will increase the number of flights between Italy and Switzerland from the current 28 to a total of 62 return flights per week. away
Qatar Airways resumes Geneva route
The Gulf carrier is celebrating its comeback in Geneva: On Sunday, Qatar Airways flew back to Geneva-Cointrin Airport for the first time after a two-year absence. The connection QR 100, Geneva – Doha, departure 16.10
Aeroflot planes are stuck in Munich, Amsterdam and Geneva
The Russian airline Aeroflot currently has three A320 series aircraft "stuck" in the European Union and Switzerland. Due to the airspace closure for Russian airlines, these are allowed to fly until further notice
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After pressure drop and emergency landing in Basel: Corendon passengers complain of earache
A pressure loss occurred on Corondon Europe flight XR2271 on Sunday on the way from Nuremberg to Palma de Mallorca. The Boeing 737-800 with the registration 9H-TJE initiated the emergency descent and
Swiss repays corona credit early
Swiss stumbled during the pandemic - a guarantee from the federal government flushed fresh money into the coffers. Now the Lufthansa subsidiary has already repaid the loan. The group has
Basel: An abandoned suitcase caused the terminal to be evacuated
Basel Airport had to be closed for around two hours on Sunday. The cause was an abandoned piece of luggage that was not picked up by the owner despite repeated announcements. So the police took action
ASL France welcomes Algiers from Basel-Mulhouse
The French airline ASL France will in future fly non-stop to Algiers from Paris-CDG, Lille, Lyon and Basel-Mulhouse. Flights will start from June 25, 2022 from EuroAirport. The carrier plans the
Basel: New exhibition to inspire passengers for sustainability
A new exhibition at Basel-Mulhouse Airport aims to sensitize passengers to the topic of sustainable travel. This was designed by students from the “Macromedia University” (Freiburg) and the “College for Design and Art
Basel receives Airport Carbon Accreditation Level 4
Basel Airport has been awarded Level 4 “Airport Carbon Accreditation” by ACI Europe. It is the first Swiss airport to achieve this level of certification. In
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Bern: Flybair ticks off the year 2021
The house brand of Bern-Belp Airport, FlyBair, will not be offering any holiday flights in the 2021 summer flight schedule. The restart will be postponed to 2022. In the previous year only 32 of 150 rotations could be carried out
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
FlyBair receives marketing aid from Spain
The virtual airline FlyBair and the Spanish tourism marketer Turespaña will work together in the future. A corresponding cooperation agreement was signed in December 2020 and has now been published in the Spanish Official Journal. For the application of Spanish
SkyWork's bankruptcy propelled lenders into personal bankruptcy
The bankruptcy of the Swiss regional airline SkyWork Airlines also means that the Austrian tour operator Rhomberg Reisen is worried about 100.000 Swiss francs. The chances of getting the money back are slim, at best
SkyWork bankruptcy: employee claims covered
In the case of the bankruptcy proceedings of the former regional airline SkyWork Airlines, the schedule of claims is now available at the Bern-Mittelland bankruptcy office. Around 1.000 creditors have claims amounting to CHF 26,4 million
RUAG sells Do228 production to nuclear power plant manufacturers
The state-owned RUAG Holding announced that some assets at the Oberpfaffenhofen site (Germany) will be sold. The maintenance center for business jets and military helicopters as well as the production and maintenance of the model are affected
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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
Peoples will take off again on June 15, 2020
The Austrian regional airline Peoples will resume the “Vorarlberg Shuttle” from June 15, 2020. Now it is fixed: People's will resume flight operations between Altenrhein and Vienna from June 15th.
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