EU signs agreement with Switzerland to share flight data and combat terrorism
26 Oct 2026Effective: 01 Oct 20261 views
Who is affected:
Airlines with EU-Switzerland routes and passengers flying between both territories
Summary
The EU and Switzerland agree to exchange passenger air data (PNR) to fight terrorism and serious crimes. It affects those flying between EU countries and Switzerland.
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The EU Council approves the conclusion of an international agreement with Switzerland for the transfer of passenger name record (PNR) data. This type of data includes information such as name, itinerary, baggage, payment method and traveler contacts. The agreement enables competent authorities to use this data to preve…
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