Qatar Airways has been crowned the world's best airline for the ninth time by Skytrax at the World Airline Awards 2025. This is an industry record, reinforcing its status as a benchmark for service quality. The airline also won other prestigious awards, including Best...
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Air Mauritius back in Geneva from mid-October 2025
Mauritius' national airline announces the resumption of flights between Geneva and Mauritius from mid-October 2025. Excellent news for travellers in search of sun and exoticism, just one night's flight from Switzerland. A long-awaited return to a direct line After an...
Edelweiss to open service to Namibia in summer 2026
Swiss airline Edelweiss continues to expand its long-haul network, announcing the opening of a direct route between Zurich and Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. This new seasonal route will be operated from summer 2026, with two weekly flights. An even more accessible...
China: ban on in-flight battery chargers
The ban on powerbanks in China comes into force and applies to all flights to, from or in transit through the country. From now on, external batteries will no longer be allowed in the hold, and will be subject to strict controls in the cabin. This is a regulatory...
IATA revolutionizes baggage tracking
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has just announced a major change in checked baggage management. With the launch of a new global tracking program, the aim is clear: to improve baggage traceability throughout the journey, reduce losses, and simplify...
Seattle, Edelweiss’ new destination
Since June 2, 2025, Swiss airline Edelweiss has been offering a new summer destination from Zurich: Seattle, in the northwest of the USA. An official inauguration was held at Zurich airport to celebrate this now direct, twice-weekly flight. A new gateway to the...