Switzerland changes laws on medical questioning at borders: 1 July
GenevaLunch News Bern, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - Switzerland has adapted its laws for travelers crossing the Swiss border to reflect new needs with the A(H1N1) swine flu spreading. The new rules go...
View ArticleCosts to air passengers in holding pattern in 2009
GenevaLunch News Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - “In 2009 we’ve not seen big tax increases coming through,” says Jeff Poole, director of airport and industry charges and taxation at IATA...
View ArticleGeneva airport, closed 6 hours, re-opens
GenevaLunch News Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Travelers’ woes in Geneva continued Sunday 10 January, when Cointrin Airport closed for six hours, the longest closure in 25 years, thanks to snow....
View ArticleSwiss rail profits up, 88.2 % passengers arrive on time
GenevaLunch News CFF points to major challenges in near future Bern, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The present looks rosy, but the future less so, Switzerland’s CFF rail company indicated Friday oring 16...
View ArticleOpen those skies! Swiss air space open as of 08:00 Tuesday (update 3)
GenevaLunch News Britain warns new ash cloud heading towards Europe Update 09:35 Geneva / Zurich, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - You can all go home (or to work) now: Swiss air space opens again at 08:00...
View ArticleWorld tourism reaches a new high: 1b travellers
GenevaLunch News MADRID, SPAIN – The number of world tourists has surpassed the 1 billion mark for the first time, says the Madrid-based UN’s World Tourism Organization. Although Europe is still the...
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