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SWISS plans to donate last Airbus A340 to transport museum

Swiss plans to donate its last Airbus A340 to the Swiss Museum of Transport

This content was published on Sep 8, 2026 Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) and the Swiss Museum of Transport have announced a joint museum project for the last Airbus A340-300 in the SWISS fleet.

Electricity prices are set to fall by around 4 per cent next year

Swiss electricity prices set to fall by around 4% next year

This content was published on Sep 8, 2026 Electricity prices will fall slightly in 2027. Tariffs will fall by an average of 4%, according to the Electricity Commission (Elcom). For a typical household, the annual electricity bill will be CHF53 ($65) lower.

18-year-old charged with supporting terrorism in Schaffhausen

Teens charged in Switzerland with supporting terrorism

This content was published on Sep 8, 2026 The Schaffhausen Youth Prosecution Service has brought charges against two 18-year-olds for supporting terrorism.

PISA study: Schoolchildren are falling behind in reading and maths

PISA study: Swiss pupils falling behind in reading and maths

This content was published on Sep 8, 2026 In the 2025 PISA study, Swiss schoolchildren performed significantly worse in reading and mathematics than in previous years.

VD: Two convictions in connection with the injury to a skater at the Youth Olympic Games

Two convicted for injury to skater at Lausanne Youth Olympics

This content was published on Sep 8, 2026 The Lausanne Police Court has convicted two people in connection with the serious accident involving a Russian skater.