Lufthansa Group announces leadership reshuffle across Edelweiss, Eurowings and Lufthansa City Airlines
The Lufthansa Group has unveiled a series of senior management appointments across three of its airlines, with new chief executives and operational leaders taking...
Edelweiss expands winter 2026/27 schedule with more Nordic and long-haul capacity
Edelweiss Air is significantly expanding its winter 2026/27 flight programme from Zurich, adding frequencies, extending seasons, and increasing capacity across key leisure destinations in...
Edelweiss cuts U.S. routes and Oman services amid weak demand
Edelweiss Air is scaling back its long-haul network, citing declining demand, geopolitical uncertainty and rising fuel costs.
The airline has immediately discontinued flights to Denver...
Edelweiss introduces first A320neo, advancing fleet modernisation
Edelweiss Air has taken delivery of its first Airbus A320neo, marking a key milestone in the airline’s fleet renewal strategy.
The aircraft, registered HB-JDB, arrived...
Edelweiss to launch Glasgow–Zurich service as part of Summer 2026 expansion
Glasgow Airport will welcome a new direct route to Zurich operated by Swiss leisure airline Edelweiss, starting on 29 May 2026. The seasonal service...
Edelweiss unveils Airbus A350 cabin redefining premium leisure travel
Edelweiss has revealed a completely redesigned long-haul cabin for its incoming Airbus A350 fleet, built around the concept “More room to feel good.” The...
Edelweiss marks 2025 as a year of network expansion and fleet transformation
Edelweiss, Switzerland’s leading leisure airline, has capped off 2025 as a landmark year defined by growth, innovation and strategic milestones. Over the course of...
Lufthansa Group unveils massive summer 2026 schedule: Over 14,000 weekly flights to 330 destinations
The Lufthansa Group has opened bookings for its Summer 2026 schedule, offering travellers unprecedented global connectivity. Across its airlines — Lufthansa, Discover Airlines, SWISS,...
Edelweiss to expand and modernise short-haul fleet with five new A320neo aircraft by 2028
Edelweiss will add five Airbus A320neo aircraft to its fleet in 2027–2028: three to replace older A320s (in service for 26 years) and two...
Edelweiss to expand fleet with first Airbus A320neo
Swiss holiday airline Edelweiss will grow its short-haul fleet to 16 aircraft by April 2026, adding two Airbus jets transferred from SWISS. An A320...
Edelweiss launches first-ever flights to Halifax, Canada
Edelweiss has inaugurated a new direct route from Zurich to Halifax, with the maiden flight taking off on Thursday, July 3. The launch was...
Edelweiss adds Windhoek, Namibia, to summer 2026 long-haul network
Edelweiss, Switzerland’s leading leisure airline, will launch seasonal non-stop flights from Zurich to Windhoek, Namibia, starting 1 June 2026. The route will operate twice...
Edelweiss launches first-ever flights to Terceira in the Azores
Edelweiss marked its maiden flight to Terceira, Azores, on 25 June 2025 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Zurich Airport. The airline will offer weekly...
Edelweiss to launch direct Zürich-Luleå route ahead of winter 2025
Swiss airline Edelweiss, part of the Lufthansa Group, will open a new weekly direct route between Zürich and Luleå starting December 19, 2025. Operated...
Edelweiss cabin crew approves CLA25, ensuring long-term stability and modern work conditions
Edelweiss has announced that its cabin crew has overwhelmingly approved the new collective labour agreement, CLA25, with 91.9% voting in favour and a participation...
Edelweiss launches first-ever flights from Zurich to Tbilisi
Edelweiss has inaugurated a new direct route from Zurich to Tbilisi, Georgia, with the first flight taking off on 12 April 2025. Marked by...
Edelweiss unveils Switzerland’s first Airbus A350
Edelweiss has officially introduced Switzerland’s first Airbus A350 in a special ceremony at Zurich Airport. The aircraft, named Piz Bernina, is the first of...
Spotters Alert! First Airbus A350 with Swiss registration lands in Zurich
Aviation enthusiasts and plane spotters are in for a treat as the first Airbus A350 with Swiss registration is set to land in Zurich....
Edelweiss launches first-ever flights to Salalah, Oman
Edelweiss has inaugurated its first flight to Salalah, Oman, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Zurich Airport on February 25, 2025. The airline now serves...
Edelweiss unveils modernised livery as first updated Airbus A320 lands in Zurich
Edelweiss has begun a fleet-wide livery modernisation, with the first Airbus A320 featuring the updated design arriving in Zurich.The refresh aligns with the upcoming...