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F1 Sauber cleared of unauthorized advertising, rules Swiss commission

F1 Sauber cleared of unauthorized advertising, rules Swiss commission

Sauber driver Valtteri Bottas of Finland during the qualifying session at the Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, central Japan, Saturday, April 6, 2024, ahead of Sunday’s Japanese Formula One Grand Prix. Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved The Sauber Formula 1 racing team is not engaging in unauthorized advertising for online gambling that is...

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‘Alpha Uno’: Swiss fighter jets take off and land on motorway

‘Alpha Uno’: Swiss fighter jets take off and land on motorway

This is not the first time the Swiss Air Force has conducted exercises on the motorway: on September 3, 1988, the Swiss Air Force conducted a manoeuvre called “NOSTRA” on a motorway in canton Obwalden. Keystone-SDA The Swiss Air Force is conducting a military exercise on the motorway in canton Vaud between the Payerne and...

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Switzerland’s Marco Sieber officially appointed ESA astronaut

Switzerland’s Marco Sieber officially appointed ESA astronaut

“Becoming an astronaut has always been a dream for me, but not really a realistic dream,” said Sieber after receiving his diploma. Keystone/Alessandro della Valle Switzerland once again has a full-fledged astronaut. Marco Sieber from Bern officially joined the astronaut corps of the European Space Agency (ESA) on Monday after completing basic astronaut training in...

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Record-breaking Switzerland: from the world’s steepest railway to the largest igloo – SWI swissinfo.ch

Record-breaking Switzerland: from the world’s steepest railway to the largest igloo – SWI swissinfo.ch

The steepest point on the Stoos funicular railway is 110%, about 47 degrees Keystone/ Urs Flueeler A Swiss train last week set a world record by travelling almost 3,000 kilometres without refuelling. But Switzerland is home to many other technological records. Here are some of the most impressive – and surprising – ones. This content...

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Hydrogen train from Switzerland sets world record – SWI swissinfo.ch

Hydrogen train from Switzerland sets world record – SWI swissinfo.ch

This is already the second entry in the Guinness World Records for the company from Bussnang in canton Thurgau. KEYSTONE/© KEYSTONE / ENNIO LEANZA A hydrogen-powered train from the Swiss railroad company Stadler has secured a place in the Guinness World Records. The Flirt passenger train covered 2,803 kilometres without refuelling or recharging. This content...

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Swiss chocolate maker Barry Callebaut to cut up to 2,500 jobs – SWI swissinfo.ch

Swiss chocolate maker Barry Callebaut to cut up to 2,500 jobs – SWI swissinfo.ch

KEYSTONE/© KEYSTONE / WALTER BIERI The company plans 2,500 job cuts worldwide representing almost 20% of its workforce within a span of 18 months. This content was published on February 26, 2024 – 14:59 The information was revealed by CEO Peter Feld to the German newspaper Handelsblatt in an interview published on Monday. “We have...