ZRH Airport – Record key traffic figures July 2025

In July 2025, 3,256,328 passengers passed through Zurich Airport, corresponding to an increase of 4.8% compared to last year. This means that more passengers traveled through Zurich Airport in July than ever before in a single month. In July, the number of local passengers was 2,374,526. Transfer passengers amounted to 27.0%, equal to 876,200 passengers. … Read more

Commission sets the launch date for the Entry/Exit System to 12 October 2025

The Commission has set 12 October 2025 as the launch date for the progressive start of operations of the EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES).  The EES is an advanced technological system that will digitally record the entries and exits of non-EU nationals travelling to 29 European countries, including Schengen Associated ones, for short stays. It will capture biometric data, such … Read more

Corendon Airlines joining the B.A.R Switzerland

Welcome on Board, Corendon Airlines! We’re happy to announce that Corendon Airlines is joining the Board of Airline Representatives (B.A.R) Switzerland! We look forward to a great and fruitful cooperation together — and to many successful flights out of Zurich and Geneva. Welcome to the B.A.R family, Corendon Airlines! 👏🎉

FOCA – 2024 Annual Safety Report published

Bern, 15.05.2025 – The Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) processed over 12,500 incident reports in 2024 – significantly more than in previous years, as detailed in the recently published Annual Safety Report. Incident reports contribute to the ongoing improvement of safety on the ground and in the air. Last year, there was one fatal … Read more

The Value of Air Transport – Country Reports

IATA’s Value of Air Transport studies provide a detailed analysis of aviation’s direct and indirect contributions to national economies. Covering over 80 countries, these reports assess the industry’s role in GDP, employment, and key aviation metrics such as connectivity and affordability. They highlight the sector’s far-reaching impact, from boosting productivity and investment to enabling faster, … Read more