SWISS TOURISM SET FOR FIRST SUMMER DECLINE SINCE THE PANDEMIC

Laura Loss -
The summer of 2026 may bring fewer overnight stays to Switzerland, breaking a post-pandemic rise. A projection from BAK Economics suggests about 24.9 million overnight stays that season. That figure f...

HIGH PILOT SALARIES ARE NOT ENOUGH TO SOLVE PILOT SCARCITY

Sara Thopson -
Once considered a dream, being an airline pilot is encountering a fresh obstacle as 2025 dawns: a scarcity of qualified individuals to sit in the cockpit. Even Swiss Airlines find themselves strugglin...

PORTUGAL’S GOLDEN VISA: €54 BILLION IN ECONOMIC VALUE CREATED

A fresh independent report has shed some light on the deeper impact of Portugal’s Golden Visa program, and the numbers are telling a much bigger story than just cash changing hands. It turns out that ...

SWISS REGULATOR ORDERED BOOKING HOLDINGS TO SLASH HOTEL COMMISSIONS BY 25%

Vanderlei J. Pollack -
In a rather significant move, Switzerland's Price Supervisor has decided that Booking.com needs to lower its hotel commission rates for Swiss accommodation facilities, cutting them by about 25%. They ...

COLOMBIA EXPECTS A RECORD CRUISE SEASON

Nils Kraus -
The upcoming cruise season of 2023-2024 is expected to bring good news for Colombia, as it is projected to generate revenue of nearly $50 million, according to a study by Business Research & Economic ...
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