A British skier has died after losing control on a Swiss Alpine piste and crashing into a river. In the Swiss Alps, including the Bernese Alps, there were 28 fatal accidents on ski tours last ...

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Air accident investigators are continuing to sift through the wreckage of the airline crash in Switzerland at the weekend in which 24 of the 33 people on board were killed. Flight 3597 from Berlin ...

So on your next trip to Switzerland, enjoy the majesty and natural beauty of the Swiss Alps on a comfortable ... August, and September. A round-trip ticket for the full route costs around $ ...

It’s jacket weather outside, but miles inside the Swiss Alps it’s balmy, thanks to heat from the planet’s core. Wearing a red hard hat and carrying a backpack with an emergency oxygen tank ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. US President Donald Trump seems to be having a big impact on a small ski village in the Swiss Alps.

And then I do four flips in the air and then land regular again." The 17th edition of the event transformed the Swiss slopes into a playground of ramps, rails and tunnels where elite riders pushed ...

Swiss pro alpinists Nicolas Hojac (32) and Austria's Philipp Brugger (33) have shattered a two-decade-old speed record by completing the North Faces of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau in just 15 ...

A British man died after losing control and falling into a stream as he suddenly swerved off-piste in the Swiss Alps. The 54-year-old fell while skiing on the 6,800-foot-high Kleine Scheidegg pass ...