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Covid-19: Information for passengers

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Covid-19 : information for passengers

Because of the tightening of security measures taken by several countries and regions, air trafic may be restricted. For passenger stranded abroad, first contact your airline, your booking platform (travel agency) or travel insurance. If no solution can be found, we recommend contacting the FDFA Helpline. Further information

 
 

Covid-19: Notice to professionals

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Covid-19: Notice to specialists

17.3.2020 - Due to the circumstances caused by the Covid-19 epidemic, FOCA needs to take and communicate very short term decisions affecting pilots, training organizations and the aviation operators. Updated information can be found on this page. 

 
 

The Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) is responsible for aviation development and the supervision of civil aviation activities in Switzerland. The FOCA is part of the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC) and is charged with ensuring that the high safety standards in civil aviation in Switzerland are maintained, and with pursuing a policy of sustainable development.

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www.bazl.admin.ch/drones

Drones and aircraft models

Regulation and up to date information

Sachplan Verkehr, Teil Infrastruktur Luftfahrt (SIL)

Sectoral Aviation Infrastructure Plan (SAIP)

The Sectoral Aviation Infrastructure Plan (SAIP) is the federal government's planning and coordination instrument for civil aviation.

Statistics

Statistics

Civil aviation statistics comprise data relating to airports and airlines.

Press releases

Note: Most Press releases are only available in German, French and Italian. Please check the FOCA homepage of these languages.  

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