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Bern and Rome pledge deeper cooperation on cross-border commuting and migration
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Zurich Airport eyes 2–3 % passenger growth in 2026 after record-breaking year
Zurich Airport expects only moderate passenger growth this year after a record 2025, but is pressing ahead with terminal expansion and biometric border systems to safeguard service quality. Business travellers should see incremental capacity and faster border clearance, though summer construction may add minor delays.
Foreign visitors lift Swiss ‘alternative’ lodging to record 18 million nights
Official statistics show a 4.7 % jump in Switzerland’s non-hotel accommodation market in 2025, driven by a near-10 % rise in foreign demand. The results highlight tightening capacity in holiday flats and campsites—an important consideration for companies booking long-stay housing for assignees or project teams.