European Airports Recover from Major Cyberattack Affecting Swiss Operations
Swiss airports among those impacted by widespread cyberattack on check-in systems, causing significant delays and highlighting vulnerability of aviation infrastructure.

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Lufthansa Group announces major administrative job cuts through 2030, with potential implications for its Swiss subsidiary SWISS
Swiss airports among those impacted by widespread cyberattack on check-in systems, causing significant delays and highlighting vulnerability of aviation infrastructure.

Swiss airports recover from major cyberattack affecting check-in systems, causing significant delays and cancellations over the weekend

Zurich airport becomes first in Europe to test autonomous buses for employee transportation, with plans for remote operation by year-end.

Euroairport achieves historic milestone with over 2.4 million summer passengers and record single-day traffic despite French air traffic controller strikes.

SWISS International Air Lines faces operational changes as Lufthansa Group announces centralization of European network management, impacting Swiss aviation autonomy

Major service reduction planned for Spring 2026 affects majority of destinations from Basel EuroAirport

Swiss International Air Lines faces operational challenges due to training backlog caused by pandemic disruptions despite full flight academy.

Ground handling staff at Zurich Airport plan Friday strike affecting 35 flights, with 200 jobs at risk as Airline Assistance Switzerland considers operational suspension.

Flight delays at Zurich Airport decrease significantly compared to summer 2024, with 49% of flights delayed versus previous year's 58%, showing operational improvements

Regional airport at Samedan secures public approval for major expansion with 54% support, despite opposition from six municipalities including Samedan itself.

German airline explores importing Boeing aircraft through Switzerland to help address US trade deficit concerns amid tariff disputes.

SolarStratos aircraft achieves highest solar-electric flight record above Switzerland, surpassing previous Solar Impulse milestone.

Two-seater aircraft crashes near Vevey's Pichette beach, both occupants rescued by private boat as plane sinks to lake bottom.

Swiss pilot Raphaรซl Domjan achieves historic 8,224-meter altitude in solar-powered aircraft from Sion airport, marking significant milestone in sustainable aviation.

Zurich Airport reports increasing confiscation of hazardous items including lithium batteries and e-cigarettes, highlighting growing challenges with passenger compliance.

Growing number of hazardous items, including lithium batteries and e-cigarettes, being seized from passenger luggage at Zurich airport, raising security concerns.

National carrier faces challenging first half of 2025 with significant profit decline amid rising costs and operational constraints.

National carrier faces headwinds as operating profit falls to CHF195.1 million, citing rising costs, staff shortages, and global trade tensions.

Flight safety experts warn of increasing risks due to airspace congestion, with particular concerns about impact on Swiss aviation operations.

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