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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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Israir expands flight offer with new connection to Basel/Mulhouse

The Israeli airline Israir will be launching a new connection to German-speaking countries from April 1, 2025. Once a week, every Tuesday, the Tel Aviv – Basel/Mulhouse route will be served with a Boeing 737-800. The flight will be operated in cooperation with the wet-lease partner Smartwings. Israir is thus expanding its European

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Easyjet expands its offering in Basel-Mulhouse

The airline Easyjet remains the leading airline at Euro Airport Basel/Mulhouse with a market share of around 55 percent. From next summer, Easyjet will be expanding its flight offer with three new destinations. From April 4, 2025, Bilbao will be served twice a week, followed by routes to Djerba and

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New bus connection between Lörrach and EuroAirport

From now on, the EuroAirport Basel/Mulhouse is even better connected to public transport. The new regional bus line 220 “FREUND” will connect Lörrach directly with the airport. The line runs every hour and every half hour during peak times and provides a convenient connection between the neighboring German city and the cross-border

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Tobias Markert becomes new director of Basel-Mulhouse Airport

The Board of Directors of Basel-Mulhouse Airport has appointed Tobias Markert as its new Director. He will take office on 1 April 2025 and succeeds Matthias Suhr, who is retiring early after ten years. Markert brings around 20 years of experience in senior positions in airport management, most recently in

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Basel-Mulhouse Airport prepares runway renovation

Basel-Mulhouse Airport will begin preparatory work for the runway renovation on 23 September 2024, which is scheduled to be completed in spring 2026. The work, which will not affect flight operations, includes the establishment of a construction base, grading work and the construction of driveways, as well as the installation of a traffic light system to control

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Swiss and SBB extend cooperation and expand offer

The partnership between Swiss and the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), which has existed since 2019, will continue indefinitely. The aim is to further improve the connection between rail and air traffic. From October 2, 2024, new destinations in the canton of Graubünden, including Chur, Davos, Klosters and St. Moritz, will be added to the network.

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Basel-Mulhouse: Manuela Witzig takes over management of communications

On September 9, 2024, Manuela Witzig will take over as Head of Communications and Public Affairs at Basel-Mulhouse Airport. The position had been filled on an interim basis by Director Matthias Suhr since September 2020. Witzig brings around 20 years of industry experience and will be responsible for strategically developing the airport’s communications in the future. The new manager will be based in

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