6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (287+ words) As the last four-engine aircraft, the A340 marks the end of an era at Swiss. Swiss Airlines and the Swiss Museum of Transport have announced a joint museum project for the last Airbus A340-300 in the Swiss fleet. The aircraft is scheduled…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (290+ words) For the first time, Olivier Grein, head of the event agency behind the techno party in Aarau, has spoken out about the fatal shooting. In the wake of the shooting, he believes politicians have a responsibility to act. The organizer…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (291+ words) For the first time, Olivier Grein, head of the event agency behind the techno party in Aarau, has spoken out about the fatal shootings. In the wake of the shooting, he believes politicians have a responsibility to act. The organizer…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (274+ words) According to a survey, a large majority of the Swiss population has spoken out in favor of heat protection measures. In particular, there is clear support for giving construction workers the day off when temperatures reach 33 degrees and for installing…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (282+ words) Even before the creation of James Bond, Ian Fleming had a passionate love affair in Switzerland with a young woman from the canton of Vaud. A new travel guide now traces the writer’s connections to French-speaking Switzerland and Lake Geneva....

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (362+ words) Ikonen der Pop Art in der Ausstellung «Sweet Dreams Baby» mit Druckgrafiken Roy Lichtensteins im Kunstmuseum Basel. “Sweet Dreams Baby!”—under this title, the Kunstmuseum Basel is presenting prints by Pop Art master Roy Lichtenstein from all periods of his…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (295+ words) Swiss watch exports rose significantly in July. Following a strong June, the upward trend is continuing, albeit at a slightly slower pace. Watch exports rose 9.6 percent from the same month a year ago to 2.63 billion francs, the Swiss Watch Industry…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (403+ words) Amid the hustle and bustle of Zurich’s main train station, Noah Veraguth comes across a pianist hammering out a boogie-woogie tune. The former Pegasus singer doesn’t hesitate for long—and turns the chance encounter into a spontaneous jam session. At…...