Partner
Our national Partners
Training
- Land Forces (Command, Staff and technical training courses at the Swiss Command and Staff College, Lucerne and the Swiss Military College, Zürich)
- Swiss Aero Club (aeronautical pre-training, paratrooper training)
- Swiss AviationTraining: An internationally-active training organisation that is recognised and respected throughout the aviation world
Coordination
- Skyguide (joint civil and military air traffic management)
- Further airspace users, e.g. Federal Office for Civil Aviation, Swiss Aero Club, Swiss Airline
- Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss
- Swiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape
Contractual Partners
- DDPS and other Federal Ministries (air transport, flight missions for the Federal Office of Topography)
- Federal Office for Civil Aviation (peacetime air police service, search and rescue operations jointly with the Air Rescue Service)
- Police and Border Guard (air transport, surveillance and reconnaissance tasks, conference protection duty)
- Cantons (air transport, disaster relief, firefighting)
- Defence Procurement and Technology Agencies (procurement and repairs)
- RUAG Aerospace
Public Affairs
- Various organizations (public appearances of the 'Patrouille Suisse', the PC-7 aerobatic team and others)
- Local authorities (in questions concerning the use of military air bases)
Our international Partners
Training
- Foreign Air Forces (co-operation agreements with various armed forces for the purpose of training exchanges, joint exercises and personnel exchange programmes)
- Partnership for Peace (exercises, seminars, training courses, specialist staff exchanges)
Coordination
- Eurocontrol (Coordination of air traffic on a daily basis)
- Partnership for Peace (adaptation of equipment, operational procedures, and command systems and structures)
- European Air Chiefs Conference (EURAC) (Exchange of ideas and experience, courses, etc)
- Air Force Flight Safety Conference Europe (Exchange of experience in the area of air safety)
Contractual Partners
- Neighbouring countries (search & rescue services, disaster relief)
Public Affairs
- Various Air Forces and organisations (public appearances of Swiss aerobatic teams in foreign countries and of foreign teams in Switzerland)