SWISS reports substantial loss for 2020 owing to pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic and the resulting global entry restrictions have led to an unprecedented slump in demand for air travel…
4 March 2021
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SWISS takes off with Confiserie Sprüngli as the supplier of Buy-on-Board
SWISS is extending its ‘SWISS Saveurs’ food and beverage concept for Economy Class travellers which has already proved such a…
26 February 2021
SWISS to expand schedules from mid-summer onwards
In view of the continuing travel restrictions, SWISS does not now expect to see any tangible resumption of air travel…
25 February 2021
SWISS to extend minimal Geneva flight operations until 27 March
In view of the still low current booking levels, which have further declined as a result of Switzerland’s recently tightened…
12 February 2021
SWISS serves ordinary notice to terminate pilots’ Collective Labour Agreement and offers new negotiations
SWISS has terminated its negotiations with the Aeropers pilots’ association on temporary crisis measures in response to the coronavirus pandemic…
7 February 2021
SWISS temporarily reduces its Geneva flight operations to an absolute minimum in view of further-tightened travel restrictions
In view of the tighter travel restrictions announced by the Swiss Federal Council on 27 January and the resulting decline in…
1 February 2021
SWISS temporarily deploys a weekly wide-body aircraft between Zurich and Brussels
From 15 January (2021) and already scheduled until end of March, SWISS will deploy a wide-body aircraft between Zurich, Switzerland,…
25 December 2020
[UPDATED] Swissport wins 7-year handling contract for Switzerland with airlines of the Lufthansa Group (except Brussels Airlines)
Swissport has been awarded a major long-term contract by the Lufthansa Group for Switzerland. The new contract secures significant business…
23 December 2020
All Lufthansa Group fares can be rebooked free of charge as often as desired until the end of February
Rebooking fee for Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and Eurowings still suspended Since the end of August, all fares…
1 December 2020
In Switzerland, airline pilots will soon be in command …. of trains
Swiss pilots, grounded by the COVID-19 pandemic, will very soon be at the commands of a train instead of piloting…
23 November 2020
Belgian Dieter Vranckx appointed as SWISS’s new CEO
Dieter Vranckx has been appointed as the new CEO of SWISS by the company’s Board of Directors. He will assume…
18 November 2020
Lufthansa Group to be first to implement Star Alliance Biometrics and usher in a touchless customer experience at airports
Frankfurt and Munich Airport Collaborate to Enhance the Travel Experience Lufthansa and SWISS Miles & More Members First to Receive…
17 November 2020
Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian Airlines introduce buy-on-board on short and medium-haul network
From Summer 2021, Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian Airlines will launch buy-on-board services for passengers travelling economy class on their…
17 November 2020
Corona crisis continues to severely impact earnings at SWISS with an operating loss of CHF 414.7 million for the first 9 months of 2020
The actions being taken in response to the worldwide coronavirus pandemic continue to weigh heavily on the global aviation sector,…
5 November 2020
Special Lufthansa flight to BER opening – and first departures BER Lufthansa Group Airlines
Lufthansa Group commences scheduled services as market leader at BER Regular Lufthansa flight operations from 8 November at the new…
29 October 2020
SWISS completes all ticket refunds required by Swiss government, totalling more than CHF 585 million
SWISS marks ticket refund milestone and fulfils Swiss government requirement SWISS has completed by the end of September its processing…
30 September 2020
SWISS to keep Switzerland connected with the world in Winter 2020/21 despite strict quarantine provisions
SWISS will be restoring several more destinations to its flight schedules from Zurich and Geneva in the coming 2020/21 winter…
29 September 2020
SWISS to introduce new ‘Airtrain’ services between Geneva’s Cornavin central station and Zurich Airport
SWISS is to add the Geneva Cornavin to Zurich Airport route to the ‘Airtrain’ rail services which it offers in…
18 August 2020
SWISS reports first-half operating loss
The consequences of the coronavirus pandemic impacted severely on SWISS’s business results for the first six months of 2020. The…
6 August 2020
SWISS publishes its schedules to 24 October
SWISS today published its flight schedules up until 24 October, the end of the summer timetable period. The Airline of…
29 June 2020
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