Europe-wide flight disruption ripples into Zurich and Geneva, stranding Swiss business travellers
SWISS profits dive 26% amid cost pressures; carrier pledges network refresh to protect Basel-to-Boston corporate traffic
European flight chaos grounds hundreds in Switzerland and across the continent
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Zurich Airport announces night-time calibration flights that may affect late arrivals
Zurich Airport will run after-hours calibration flights on 9–17 March, 1–2 April and later in spring to test navigation aids, with operations potentially lasting until 02:00. While necessary for safety compliance, the tests could trigger minor schedule tweaks, noise complaints and missed ground-transport connections, so corporates should monitor NOTAMs and arrange buffers for late-night arrivals.
Cross-border Ticino–Lombardy rail service smashes 25-million passenger mark
Joint venture TILO moved 25 million passengers last year, a 50 % jump on 2019, thanks to the Ceneri Base Tunnel and Mendrisio–Varese line. The surge highlights rail’s role in sustaining the cross-border labour market between Ticino and Lombardy and signals rising demand for Swiss G-permits and further service expansions.