Balloon christening on the Bundesplatz in Bern takes place!
The balloon christening followed by the launch of our anniversary balloon will take place tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. The balloon launch itself is, depending on the wind,
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Skyguide temporarily reduces capacity at Zurich Airport
On March 20, 2025, a new airspace structure designed by the Federal Office of Civil Aviation will come into force at Zurich Airport. It
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AERO 25 with a focus on sustainable flying
The aviation industry has committed to becoming climate-neutral by 2050. In order to achieve this ambitious but undisputed goal,
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AeCS Annual Report 2024 is online
Did the AeCS close its annual results with a profit? Who is the new president of the Swiss Microlight Federation? What activities did
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FOCA: Restructuring of Zurich Airport airspace completed
The Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) has redesigned the structure of the airspace around Zurich Airport with the involvement of the main stakeholders.
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Volocopter lays off all employees
The German air cab pioneers are facing the end: after Lilium went into insolvency again on February 21, the second
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"Cable clutter" as an underestimated risk
Flying in cable-rich regions such as the Swiss Alps is one of the most demanding tasks for helicopter pilots. Especially for
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Indoor World Championships with good Swiss results
Until February 8, 2025, the world's best pilots competed in Widen (AG) for the title of FAI World Champion.
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Limits of "See and Avoid"
Despite good VFR conditions, two aircraft collided with each other in summer 2021. The collision claimed five lives. Both aircraft were equipped with traffic warning systems
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Air Zermatt examines the use of drones
The Valais helicopter company Air Zermatt is also driving the development of air rescue with the use of drones. To this end, the
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