Steve Miller would be proud: the eagle flies
Yes, a bald eagle….two floors underground flying across the hotel ballroom. The Americans in Switzerland certainly like to celebrate Election Day in style.
This content was published on November 6, 2012 - 23:37
Shere Kahn is best known as the mascot to Geneva’s ice hockey team, Servette Hockey Club. The 13-year-old eagle is normally used to more complicated evenings when he has to carry the puck onto the ice before home games. Tonight's was a simple manoevre, but it certainly scared the hell out of half the room. The night is young…

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