TAP Air Portugal is set to connect Porto directly to the island of Sal in Cape Verde. From 25 October, Porto will have another intercontinental route operated by the airline, which already connects the city to New York, Boston, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Luanda and Praia, as well as London, Paris, Zurich, Geneva, Terceira and Funchal.
American Airlines launched six new nonstop transatlantic routes in 2026, connecting US hubs with Edinburgh, Budapest, Prague, Athens, Zurich and Milan
On July 15th, 2016, the A220-100 performed its first revenue flight, shuttling passengers between Zürich and Paris on behalf of Swiss. Ten years later, the flag carrier of Switzerland is well underway to retire the model altogether. What happened? From CS100 to A220-100 As many will recall, back when that historic flight took place, the […]
Flightradar24 Blog•Daniel Gustafsson14 AugA SWISS Airbus A330-300 operating from Zurich to Boston was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Dublin after smoke was detected on board, reportedly caused by a power bank. Flight LX52, operated by Airbus A330-300 HB-JHN, departed Zurich Airport at 18:11 on Sunday, August 9, bound for Boston Logan International Airport. During the flight, […]
Aviation24.be•Bart Noëth10 Aug
Swiss out-earned the entire network division it belongs to, which arguably says more about the mainline than about Zurich. Fuel took most of the blame for the quarter, but the gap between the two brands is not new.
Airline Weekly•Gordon Smith and Jay Shabat7 Aug
As the German group prepares to double down in Rome and potentially Lisbon, the challenge isn’t finding new hubs – it's getting them to perform more like Swiss in Zurich.
Skift Airlines•Gordon Smith4 AugPeakJet, a new Swiss semi-private airline, has announced that it has completed its first commercial flight between Zürich (ZRH) and Palma de Mallorca (PMI) on August 1,…
AeroTime•Miquel Ros4 Aug
Hello from the United States (at last), as I just flew SWISS’ Airbus A350-900 first class on the 7hr30min flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Boston (BOS), for the final sector of the return portion of my review trip.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig2 Aug
I just had the chance to fly SWISS’ Airbus A350 first class from Zurich (ZRH) to Boston (BOS), featuring the carrier’s new SWISS Senses product (I’ll talk more about how I booked this in my review, but I really wanted to check this out, so I could update my list of the world’s best first class products).
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig2 AugSWISS has confirmed that the smoke incident aboard flight LX16 from Zurich to New York on 28 July 2026 was caused by a headphone charging case that became trapped inside a passenger seat and was damaged, leading it to overheat and emit smoke. The aircraft diverted safely to Bangor International Airport in Maine as a […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban1 Aug
Zurich-based Sygnum Bank has connected its regulated cryptocurrency services directly to Bancastato’s online banking system, giving clients in Switzerland’s Ticino region the ability to buy, hold, and sell four digital assets without opening an account at a separate exchange. Bancastato Brings Crypto Into Everyday Banking The integration, Sygnum explained, places bitcoin, ether, litecoin, and solana […]
Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman1 Aug
A routine flight from Zurich to New York turned into a harrowing experience when smoke began filling the business class cabin of a SWISS Airbus A330.
A Swiss International Air Lines Airbus A330-300 registered HB-JHK, operating Flight LX16 from Zurich to New York JFK, diverted to Bangor International Airport in Maine on Monday after the crew reported a cockpit fire. The aircraft landed safely at around midday following the precautionary diversion. Emergency services responded to the incident, and the runway was […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban27 JulPremium leisure airline beOnd has announced a major expansion of its network with new all-business-class services linking six European cities to Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Airport from late 2026. Starting in December, the airline will operate three weekly flights from London Heathrow, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Moscow Sheremetyevo and Zurich, alongside twice-weekly services from […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban24 JulSR Technics has signed a two-year agreement with Oman Air to provide engine maintenance services, strengthening its presence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Under the contract, all engine maintenance work will be carried out at SR Technics’ facility in Zurich, Switzerland. The agreement builds on a longstanding relationship between the companies, […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm22 Jul
This month, Edelweiss launched its first flight to the Greek island Kefalonia. Flight WK338 departed from Zurich shortly after 5:00 PM with 149 passengers on board an Airbus A320. Follow...
Chainlink and a multinational consortium of more than 50 banks across 16 countries launched Project Pangea at Point Zero Forum in Zurich, targeting real-time atomic settlement for the $9.6 trillion-a-day global foreign exchange market via Chainlink rails, Swift messaging, and regulated EUR and KRW
The Defiant•The Defiant Team26 Jun
The Zurich talks could reshape geopolitical dynamics and crypto regulations, impacting global markets and diplomatic relations significantly.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team20 Jun
The Iranian delegation's presence in Zurich could signal a shift towards resolving complex geopolitical tensions and advancing nuclear discussions.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez20 JunChina Eastern Airlines inaugurated its new direct service between Shanghai and Zurich Airport on 18 June 2026, with the airline’s first flight arriving in Zurich at 07:49. The new route operates three times weekly, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. Flights depart Zurich at 14:05 and arrive in Shanghai the following morning, while return services leave […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban18 Jun