WWII-era DC-3 aircraft turns heads as Swiss aviation enthusiast visits Cork for summer holiday

Swiss billionaire Hugo Mathys thrilled aviation fans in Cork by flying vintage WWII aircraft during a private family holiday
Fri, 01 Aug, 2025 - 16:00
Eoin English

It’s a flying visit – in classic Swiss style.

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