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Jumbolinos wheeled out to pasture

This content was published on Aug 14, 2017 Swiss, which rose from the ashes of Swissair in 2002, took on a total of 21 Avro planesExternal link from the former Swissair daughter company Crossair. For many years Jumbolinos were the backbone of Swiss’s European fleet, but as part of the latest fleet update, since 2016 they have been replaced by the new mid-range…

Indian arms dealer’s Swiss accounts under scrutiny

This content was published on Aug 14, 2017 The decision on whether or not to release information relating to Bhandari’s Swiss assets was announcedExternal link on April 11 in the Federal Gazette. The decision itself is confidential and it is not known if any bank details were transmitted to the Indian authorities. Bhandari is currently a fugitive and is believed to be hiding…

Valais 2017 vintages can be mixed with other regional Swiss wines

This content was published on Aug 11, 2017 This exceptional economic measure was decided by the Valais cantonal government following major frost damage to the 2017 wine crop.

UberPop service cancelled in Zurich

This content was published on Aug 9, 2017 The change takes effect on Thursday at midday. Zurich UberPop drivers will have three months to get permits that will allow them to chauffeur passengers for pay under the more expensive UberX and UberBlack services. In a statement on Wednesday, Swiss trade union Unia called the development a “partial success” but questioned why the UberPop…

A cover image for a Nouvo video about how weak the Swiss Franc is.

Why is the Swiss franc so weak?

This content was published on Aug 9, 2017

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Swiss rank second in Europe for online spending

This content was published on Aug 8, 2017 According to a European comparison, Swiss residents spend the second-most money annually on online purchases, after British shoppers.

A view of Switzerland s Säntis mountain from Lake Constance, with a dock in the foreground

Two-passenger plane crashes into Lake Constance

This content was published on Aug 8, 2017 According to German police, the crash occurred on Tuesday afternoon near the German island of Mainau, which is about 50 kilometres (31 miles) from the northeastern Swiss city of St Gallen. A spokesperson for local firefighters indicated Tuesday evening that remains had been found during a search of the crash site. Earlier in the day,…

The man who spent CHF9,999 on a whisky

This content was published on Aug 8, 2017 Do you glance at the price when ordering a glass of whisky in Switzerland? Zhang Wei does not. Who is he?

Planes land at Arlington, Virginia, USA.

Would you take a pilotless plane?

This content was published on Aug 8, 2017 Pilotless planes could be in use within eight years and save airlines billions, according to a report by Swiss bank UBS. But customers are wary.

Käselieferung mit dem Lastenvlo durch Berns Altstadt

Cargo bikes: cheaper, faster, greener

This content was published on Aug 8, 2017 Whether it’s dropping off kids at nursery or goods to customers, cargo bikes are increasingly seen whizzing around Swiss cities.

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