EASA Safety Bulletin – Jamming and/or spoofing of Global Navigation Satellite Systems

Since February 2022, there has been an increase in jamming and/or spoofing of Global NavigationSatellite Systems (GNSS). EASA has analysed recent data from the Network of Analysts and opensources and has concluded that GNSS jamming and/or spoofing has shown further increase in theseverity of its impact, as well as an overall growth of intensity and … Read more

Zurich Airport Key traffic figures June 2024

In June 2024, 2,808,339 passengers passed through Zurich Airport, corresponding to an increase of 8% compared to last year. Passenger levels are 97% of those reached in June 2019. Read more: https://newsroom.flughafen-zuerich.ch/en/key-traffic-figures-june-2024/

Zurich Airport Key traffic figures May 2024

In May 2024, 2’772’182 passengers passed through Zurich Airport, corresponding to an increase of 9% compared to last year. Passenger levels are 102% of those reached in May 2019. This is the first time that Zurich Airport has exceeded the pre-crisis level on a monthly basis. read more: https://newsroom.flughafen-zuerich.ch/en/key-traffic-figures-may-2024/

Federal Council adopts dispatch on Passenger Name Records Act

Bern, 15.05.2024 – At its meeting on 15 May, the Federal Council adopted the dispatch on the Passenger Name Records Act and submitted it to Parliament. The legislation will enable Switzerland to develop a national passenger name records (PNR) system, which will contribute to the fight against terrorism and serious crime. The system will also strengthen Switzerland as … Read more

UVEK has given permission to Zurich Airport for planning a new Taxiway which bypasses Runway 28

The Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (UVEK) has granted planning permission to Zurich Airport AG for a new taxiway to bypass Runway 28. This measure aims to enhance safety at Zurich Airport. (See picture attached) Thanks to the rerouting, the number of runway crossings by landing or departing aircraft will be … Read more