Skyguide - Switzerland

Vision & Mission
Our vision: On a daily basis, we provide safe and reliable air navigation and related services. – For our customers and partners, we embody continuous improvement in an innovative and entrepreneurial spirit.

Our mission: As a high reliability organisation, we are totally committed to safety. Together with our civil and military partners, we continuously improve our air navigation and related services.

Within the European aviation network, we are a focused innovator and act as creative co-operator. In this role, we create value-adding solutions in our core competence areas and help to implement and improve on them.

• 05/08 Switzerland-wide rollout of digital authorization for unmanned aerial systems and other special flights
• 22/06 Exemplary Energy and Climate of the Confederation – Skyguide continues to improve its energy efficiency
• 22/04 The environment – a fundamental concern for Skyguide
• 11/03 Swiss Air Force test approaches at Zurich Airport guided for the first time by military air traffic controllers from operations centre in Dübendorf
• 08/03 Women's power in the Skyguide tower
• 23/02 Skyguide introduces digital authorization for unmanned aerial systems and other special flights
• 19/02 Criminal proceedings on the incident of 22 August 2012 – Superior Court of Zurich acquits air traffic controller
• 28/10 Marita Lintener joins skyguide as new Head of International Affairs
• 10/09 Swiss Parliament approves CHF 150 million for skyguide
• 09/06 Skyguide launches U-Space Apps for drones – apps enable automated flight plan submission and deliver up-to-date flight information
• 16/04 AIRSEAIR RPAS to provide CNS Measurement Services with skyguide's CNS Drone in Central and South America
• 31/03 Skyguide releases annual results for 2019
• 23/03 Doris Barnert proposed for election to the skyguide Board of Directors
• 08/11 Appeal by air traffic controller approved by Federal Tribunal - accusations dismissed
• 04/07 Federal Court rejects appeal by air traffic controller - conviction legally binding
• 13/06 Exemplary in energy - skyguide consistently implements its energy strategy and increases energy efficiency by 37%
• 29/03 Air traffic controller found guilty by Bülach District Court
• 13/03 Skyguide introduces VOR measuring capabilities as new feature to its innovative CNS drone
• 12/03 Skyguide wins Single European Sky (SES) Innovation Award for Network Management Communication Automation
• 12/03 Skyguide and AirMap Deploy Low-Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) for Drone Flights in Geneva and Lugano
• 05/03 Skyguide & AirMap Join Forces to Develop Europe's First National Drone Traffic Management System
• 10/03 Skyguide's Virtual Centre vision honored with SESAR SES Award for Service Oriented Architecture