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Bern airport takes off

Passenger traffic picks up as network expands.

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Bern’s airport is experiencing a growth spurt. Two Swiss airlines are operating there and the small Swiss capital is better connected to the rest of Europe than ever before. But business leaders are wondering whether this relatively large network is sustainable. (SF/swissinfo.ch)

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