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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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Zurich: Passenger traffic stagnates in May 2025

Zurich Airport recorded a passenger volume of 2025 travelers in May 2.775.275. This represents a slight increase of 0,1 percent compared to the same month last year. Although the number of passengers remained almost constant, the number of aircraft movements, i.e., takeoffs and landings, increased by 1 percent to 24.092. The number of local passengers

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Court lifts high fines against Swiss

The Swiss Federal Administrative Court has overturned fines totaling CHF 368.000 imposed by the State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) against Swiss airline Swiss. The fines were imposed for alleged violations of due diligence in checking the travel documents of passengers bound for Zurich between 2016 and 2018.

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Swiss relocates its legal headquarters from Basel to Kloten

The Swiss airline Swiss International Air Lines has relocated its legal headquarters from Basel to Kloten, in the immediate vicinity of its operational headquarters at Zurich Airport. The move, which took place on May 9, was announced in the Swiss Official Gazette of Commerce. Previously, Swiss's address was in central Basel.

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