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31 January 2010
Aircraft engine emission charges

To all airport users and Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA)

Determination referring the change of the aircraft engine emission charges model and of the respective "airport tariff" at Lugano Airport as of April 01, 2010

Within the procedure prescribed in the Swiss Federal Ordinance on Civil Aviation Infrastructure (Art. 32ff VIL) we herewith communicate the decision concerning the change of the aircraft engine emission charges model by April 01, 2010.

The implementation of the model change had been proceeded as follows:
- 05.11.2009: Publication of AIC 005/2209A regarding the planned emission charges
- 05.11.2009: Publication of the consultation document on the emission charges
- 15.01.2010: Publication of the consultation report on the SIAA website model change on the SIAA website

There have not beena any objections by FOCA and the Swiss price surveillance office against the new aircraft engine emission charges model as well as against the individual airport tariff for Lugano Airport within the consultation period.

For this reason, Lugano Airport herewith announces the change of the aircraft engine emission charges model with effect from April 01, 2010. The airport tariff will amount of CHF 3.40. The new aircraft engine emission charges model will be published in the Aeronautical Information Publication Switzerland (AIP).

Lugano Airport SA
Paolo Speziali
Capo dell'aerodromo



4 January 2010
Free netsurf at Lugano Airport

Now WiFi Lugano is available at the airport of Lugano Agno. This free service is part of the program "Quality" of the airport, which is always attentive to the needs of its clients and offers advanced performances. This service is operative: in the check-in area, in the waiting room, in front of the gates and in the bar of the airport.

The innovating services, which answer puntually to the nowadays requests, keep expanding themselves. Lugano Airport and Aziende Industriali di Lugano SA can surely be proud to offer to the local people as well as to the business and tourism travellers a very useful and advanced service, which last but not least is free of charge.



18 November 2009
At Lugano Airport further Web Check-in service: the boarding card directly on your mobile phone

The check-in and boarding processes are always more practical and faster for SWISS passengers, as a matter of fact, from 12th November 2009 thanks to the revolutionary Web Check-in system, you just need to have a mobile phone connected to Internet, through which you can directly receive your boarding card.

 

It has all the features of the usual paper travel document and is provided with a barcode that has to be shown at the check-in desk. It is also possible to buy items at the duty free shop, by simply showing the mobile phone in the same way as a normal boarding card. To be accepted on board, finally, you only need to pass the mobile phone above a special optical reader and show your personal identity document to the ground personal.

 

Further information via SWISS website:http://www.swiss.com/web/IT/services/checkin/web_checkin/Pages/web_checkin.aspx?1258733135999&Country=CH

18 November 2009
It is now possible to reach London-City via Zurich with return on the same day!

It’s an actual great novelty, that from 29th November, thanks to the anticipated early morning flight to Zurich, foreseen at 07:10; the passengers leaving out of Lugano will benefit from a supplementary  very important connecting flight with London-City airport. This connection will allow a daily transfer from Lugano to London-City.  



26 October 2009
Winter Timetable

The new winter timetable is available and valid until March 27th 2010. Please have a look into it on the website:  http://www.lugano-airport.ch/VoliLinea/OrarioGenerale.cfm  or simply request our printed booklet. 



16 October 2009
Milan-Geneva easily via Lugano Airport

Darwin Airline connects the Lombard capital to Geneva. In order to give the opportunity to the major number of passengers possible to try service, the actual promotional offer of EUR 199 return all inclusive, has been extendes to November 27th.

It's now possible for you to organize a return transfer in one day from Milan to Geneva, thanks to the direct service, which will bring you directly to destination in only 50 minutes of flying time. From the centre of Milan (Cadorna Station) you will reach Lugano Airport on board of an exclusive and comfortable eight-seat shuttle bus, planed to connect all flight to Geneve.

This offer can be booked by your usual Travel Agency of calling Darwin Airline n° +41(0) 848 177 177



15 October 2009
Your first time to Rome with - Promo under 18

Are you under 18 ? Never flown to Rome with Darwin ? Until February, fly free of charge if at least one of your parents accompany you.

Darwin Airline offers a unique opportunity, which will enable teenagers under 18, who have never flown with Darwin Airline to discover the beauty of the eternal city and see its wonders. You just have to be accompanied by a parent with a regular ticket and your flight is free !

Contact right now the Darwin Airline's call center no. +41(0) 848 177 177 to obtain tis promotion !



27 July 2009
62nd Film Festival Locarno
The collaboration between the Locarno Film Festival - www.pardo.ch - and Lugano Airport has been expanded. The airport is the fastest and most convenient way for the Film Festival's guests to reach Locarno. On their arrival visitors can get information about the Festival from an electronic totem and various brochures available at the airport.

20 July 2009
Summer Newsletter

Enjoy our new summer newsletter !

http://www.lugano-airport.ch/LuganoAirport/Newsletter.cfm



27 May 2009
With Darwinairline discover the Pelagie Archipelago

For those who are looking for an exotic experience between Africa and Europe, Darwin Airline has planned an exclusive seasonal engagement during August – departures scheduled for the 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th of the month – to the island of Lampedusa. Sea like Caribbean, wild nature and lots of sun – ingredients for an enviable tan to be flaunted on your return. Lampedusa, the island of Linosa and the islet of Lampione make up the Sicilian Pelagie Island archipelago. Islands flushed by a sea of light.

For further information and reservation: visit our web site www.darwinairline.com or contact our Call center at + 41 (0)848 177 177