More training required for GA pilots
General aviation still has a poor safety record compared to commercial aviation. A new
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Athletes' reception at the Federal Palace - AeCS well represented
Numerous members of the AeCS were also present at the traditional athletes' reception in the Federal Palace. Sportsmen and women from the model flying, ballooning and
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Air and Space Days at the Museum of Transport Lucerne
The Air and Space Days will take place at the Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne from Oct. 3 to 5. In addition to
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The FOCA has a new director
The 42-year-old economist Francine Zimmermann will become Director of the FOCA on April 1. She takes over from Christian Hegner, who
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Motion to preserve the Kägiswil airfield
The Federal Council is instructed to emphasize the Federal Council's aviation policy report from 2016 and to take measures,
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Ennio Graber wins his 20th Swiss Champion title
Theo Friedli and his team from the Schwadernau-Scheuren model flying club hosted the Swiss heli aerobatic pilots on the weekend of September 13 and 14. The
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Positive outcome of Electrifly-In Switzerland
The Electrifly-In Switzerland, which was held at the federal air force base at Bern Airport at the weekend, was once again a success.
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Kurt Frieden and Pascal Witprächtiger win 68th Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett
The venue and therefore starting point for this year's 68th Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett is Metz in the Grand Est region of France.
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Rega plans for Kägiswil meet with resistance
Rega Swiss Air-Rescue wants to move its headquarters from Zurich Airport to Kägiswil. Rega intends to have the existing runway dismantled,
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Switzerland has a new jet scale world champion
Success for the Swiss jet scale team at the World Championships in Norway. The 32-year-old Andreas Schär from Rothrist has confidently won the world championship title in
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