British Airways launches Avios-Only flights, offering even more reward seats
In a first for the airline, British Airways has launched flights that are made up exclusively of Reward Seats for Executive Club Members
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Ethiopian Airlines gets fifth freedom rights to fly passengers between Geneva and Manchester
From next winter, Ethiopian Airlines will operate a route from Addis Ababa to Manchester via Geneva by Boeing 787-9. As part of the route,...
Major disruption at Geneva airport due to a fire in a nearby building
Thick black smoke from a nearby burning building temporarily halted all arrivals at Geneva Airport, Switzerland, on Friday afternoon. Departures from the second largest...
PLAY launches flights to Liverpool and Geneva
PLAY has added two new destinations to its schedule for winter 2022 and 2023 with flights to Liverpool in England and Geneva in Switzerland....
A busy Saturday at Geneva Airport
This Saturday's holiday turnaround has turned out to be a real agony for the many passengers wanting to return home from Geneva Airport, Suisse....
ITA Airways to wet-lease 2 German Airways Embraer E190 on routes from Milan Linate to Luxembourg, London City and Geneva
ITA Airways continues to expand its network with new destinations courtesy of its partnership with German Airways. Starting 28 March 2022, and following this...
The health crisis continued, but Geneva Airport welcomed more passengers in 2021
In 2021, as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, passenger traffic remained well below pre-crisis levels. However, thanks to a marked recovery in the...
SWISS trials a new concept to reduce food waste on board
SWISS is trialling the possibility of offering its customers unsold food items at reduced prices on its services from Geneva, in collaboration with its...
SWISS to expand schedules from mid-summer onwards
In view of the continuing travel restrictions, SWISS does not now expect to see any tangible resumption of air travel activity until mid-summer at...
SWISS to extend minimal Geneva flight operations until 27 March
In view of the still low current booking levels, which have further declined as a result of Switzerland’s recently tightened travel restrictions, Swiss International...
SWISS temporarily reduces its Geneva flight operations to an absolute minimum in view of further-tightened travel restrictions
In view of the tighter travel restrictions announced by the Swiss Federal Council on 27 January and the resulting decline in demand for air travel,...
Fall in the number of passengers (-69%) and aircraft movements (-54%) at Geneva Airport in 2020
In 2020, as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, passenger traffic fell by 68.8% at Genève Aéroport, while the number of aircraft movements fell...
[UPDATED] Swissport wins 7-year handling contract for Switzerland with airlines of the Lufthansa Group (except Brussels Airlines)
Swissport has been awarded a major long-term contract by the Lufthansa Group for Switzerland. The new contract secures significant business volumes. It covers passenger...
Geneva airport reduced its noise footprint in 2019
Geneva airport's noise footprint decreased last year compared to 2018. This decrease is
mainly linked to an overall decrease in aircraft movements (-0.6% in 2019),...
SWISS to introduce new ‘Airtrain’ services between Geneva’s Cornavin central station and Zurich Airport
SWISS is to add the Geneva Cornavin to Zurich Airport route to the ‘Airtrain’ rail services which it offers in collaboration with the Swiss...
SWISS to increase its capacity in June
In the coming days and weeks, the entry requirements of various European countries will be gradually open. This leads to an increased demand for...
Geneva Airport dedicates its protocol salon to former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan
Today, the former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan, would have been 82 years old. On this occasion, Geneva Airport announces that its...
Limited SWISS operations from 23 March to 19 April
From 23 March to 19 April the only long-haul destination served by SWISS will be Newark (EWR) from Zurich. Provisionally, there will be no...
SWISS to serve six new destinations from Geneva in summer 2020
SWISS will be adding six attractive new summer destinations to its Geneva-based route network from 22 June. The new services will operate to and...
SWISS brings the Olympic Flame to Switzerland for the 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne
The city of Lausanne, Switzerland will host the Winter Youth Olympic Games in January 2020. SWISS had the privilege of transporting the Olympic Flame...