Swiss News
Solid SWISS Easter services carry some 200,000 travellers
SWISS was broadly satisfied with its flight operations over the Easter holiday period. Switzerland’s leading airline performed just under 1,600 flights between Good Friday and Easter Monday, transporting some 200,000 customers to their destinations.
Local Cuisine Takes to the Skies with Lufthansa Group
With a legacy of nearly 60 years connecting Japan with Europe, the airlines of the Lufthansa Group continue to strengthen their ties with the country by reintroducing local catering onboard flights from the Land of the Rising Sun to Europe.
SWISS to continue to offer Frey chocolates to its guests
The inflight chocolates distributed on all SWISS services will continue to come from Frey: the airline is extending its collaboration with Swiss food manufacturer Delica for a further three years from the beginning of April. SWISS has been sourcing its world-famous ‘SWISS Schöggeli’ bars from Frey since 2015. The complimentary chocolates are offered to passengers on every SWISS flight.
SWISS tops First Class: Leading in Europe and Asia at 2024 World Travel Awards
In the 31st edition of the World Travel Awards, Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) clinched top honors in two prestigious categories. As Switzerland’s premier airline, SWISS was recognized as ‘Europe’s Leading Airline – First Class’ for the third consecutive time, highlighting the exceptional quality of its SWISS First service. Additionally, SWISS secured its first-ever accolade as ‘Europe’s Leading Airline to Asia’ in the 2024 World Travel Awards.
SWISS to serve Seoul for the first time in its history
SWISS will add a further attractive long-haul destination to its route network in its 2024 summer schedules when it introduces its first-ever service to Seoul. The South Korean capital will enjoy thrice-weekly non-stop service from Zurich from 7 May.
SWISS reliably transports more than half a million passengers over the Christmas and New Year period
The Christmas and New Year holiday period is particularly popular for travel, and the trend is clearly reflected in SWISS’s passenger numbers. SWISS is pleased to announce that it transported a total of 546,961 travellers during this time.
SWISS to serve new European destinations in Summer 2024
SWISS will be making further additions to its short-haul route network in its 2024 summer schedules. Service between Zurich and Bremen will be newly offered in summer, too.
SWISS to serve culinary creations from the Kempinski Palace Engelberg aloft
SWISS is taking its premium travellers on a gastronomic trip to Canton Obwalden in Central Switzerland for this year’s winter chapter of its ‘SWISS Taste of Switzerland’ inflight food and beverage programme.
‘LXmas’: experience all the Advent magic with SWISS
Christmas is coming, and SWISS is conducting its ‘LXmas With You’ campaign to mark the Advent season. This year, Switzerland’s leading airline is putting a particular accent on the coming together that is such a key feature of the holiday period, and will be sharing all the joy and anticipation of Christmas both digitally and physically with its customers worldwide.
SWISS offers its cabin personnel more salary, better plannability
SWISS offers its cabin personnel more salary, better plannability and more individual options in new collective labour agreement
A Swiss watch assembled at 30,000 ft of altitude between Geneva and New York
A watch was assembled for the first time at an altitude of over 30,000 ft, thanks to a unique collaboration between Geneva Tourism and Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS).
SWISS helps Zurich Airport mark its 75th anniversary
SWISS warmly congratulates its home hub of Zurich Airport on its 75 years of eventful aviation history. Switzerland’s largest airline is delighted to be part of the ‘Flughafenfest’ celebrations and help entertain its attendees with various activities and some unique insights into the fascinating aviation world.