Brussels Airlines cancels 148 flights to/from European destinations in June and July – SWISS also affected by staff shortages
Brussels Airlines cancels 148 flights to various European destinations in June and July, VRT news channel and De Standaard newspaper announced on Wednesday.In the...
Cathay Pacific and Lufthansa Cargo expand joint venture to include Swiss WorldCargo
Cathay Pacific and Lufthansa Cargo announced the addition of Swiss WorldCargo to their joint venture, which offers customers more direct connections, more flexibility and...
Munich-Zurich Airport to be the first international ‘SWISS Air Rail’ route
The ‘Airtrain’ is going international: SWISS is expanding its collaboration with SBB CFF Swiss Federal Railways on its intermodal transport service, which will in...
SWISS on track for a ‘black zero’ 2022 earnings result
Despite sizeable setbacks caused by the Omicron coronavirus variant in the first few weeks of 2022, SWISS was able to substantially improve its operating...
SWISS reduces food waste with ‘SWISS Saveurs Pre-Order’ and ‘SWISS Saveurs To Go’
SWISS has launched two new initiatives to sustainably reduce food waste within its SWISS Saveurs catering concept for Economy Class travellers on its short-...
Vilnius Airport welcomes its newest carrier as SWISS launches flights to Zurich
On Wednesday, March 30th, 2022, Switzerland’s largest air carrier SWISS have launched direct regular flights between Vilnius and Zurich. Flights will be performed twice...
SWISS and VINCI Airports inaugurate the Nantes-Zurich route
This Monday, March 28, the Swiss airline SWISS, a member of the Lufthansa Group, landed for the first time at Nantes Atlantique airport, managed...
Edelweiss flies to North America again
The first flight to Tampa Bay (Florida) was celebrated at Zurich Airport on 2 March. Further USA destinations: Las Vegas from 28 March and...
SWISS reduces operating loss
SWISS significantly reduced its operating loss in 2021 from its prior-year level thanks to the transformation initiated, comprehensive cost-saving measures and strong cargo demand....
SWISS to be the world’s first airline to use Synhelion solar fuel
SWISS and the Lufthansa Group have concluded a strategic collaboration with the Synhelion company to bring its solar aviation fuel to market. This will...
SWISS presents its first aircraft with Premium Economy Class
SWISS presented its first aircraft to be equipped with its new Premium Economy Class at Zurich Airport. The new class of travel complements SWISS’s...
Several airlines refuse to park overnight in Kyiv by fear of a possible Russian attack on Ukraine
SWISS, Austrian Airlines and KLM have abandoned night parking in Kyiv Boryspil, changing their flight schedule so that planes and crews are in Ukraine...
SAMCO renews the A220 base maintenance contract with SWISS in Maastricht
SAMCO Aircraft Maintenance, one of the leading independent MRO companies worldwide, is pleased to announce that its facility in Maastricht, the Netherlands, has renewed...
Airbus delivers first A320neo with Airspace Cabin to SWISS
New cabin features for passengers on European networkSWISS has taken delivery of its first Airbus A320neo featuring the new Airspace cabin configuration. The...
SWISS further expands its network for summer 2022 and offers 6 new destinations, including Brussels from Geneva
SWISS is to further expand its range of scheduled services next summer and will be adding six new destinations to its European route network....
Edelweiss increases capacity, resumes holiday destinations in North America and adds three short-haul destinations in Summer 2022
Offer significantly increased compared to summer 2021. North American destinations Tampa Bay (Florida), Denver, Las Vegas, Calgary and Vancouver will be served again. Bergen...
Swiss International Air Lines suspends flights to Hong Kong over strict crew quarantine rules
SWISS announced that it is suspending its flights from Zurich to Hong Kong temporarily, due to the tightening of quarantine regulations for crew members...
SWISS reports marginally positive earnings for third-quarter period
With the seasonally stronger summer months and sizeable cost savings, SWISS was able to achieve a marginally positive Adjusted EBIT of CHF 6.7 million...
Jordanian MRO provider Joramco continues its maintenance agreement with Lufthansa Group
Joramco, the Amman-based maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) provider and the engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), has announced the continuation of its...
SWISS to begin service to Beirut
SWISS will be expanding its route network with the addition of Beirut in the coming winter schedules. The Lebanese capital will receive twice-weekly service...