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Swiss International Airlines is the national airline of Switzerland. It started operating on the 31st of March in the year 2002. Presently, it has its subsidiary companies that are the Swiss Sun and the Crossair Europe. It is the ancillary of German Airline Lufthansa and a member of the global Star Alliance. The main hub of
Swiss International Airlines is at Zurich Kloten Airport. The Swiss Airlines has its head office at Basel, Switzerland. It also has another office in the USA.
Swiss air flights
The Swiss International Airlines offers numerous flights to different international destinations. 71 destinations in 42 different countries are served by the airline, 43 of which are in Europe and 28 are intercontinental. Some of the destinations include Amsterdam, Zurich, Barcelona, Brussels, Nice, London, Prague, Budapest, Warsaw and Manchester.
Swiss International Airlines Fleet
There are a total of 75 aircrafts in Swiss International Airlines fleet. The fleets can be categorized into aircrafts meant for long and short distances. For long distances, the Swiss Airlines uses A340 and A330 category of aircrafts. A320 and RJ 100 category of aircrafts are used for short flights. The categories of aircrafts include:
Airbus A340, which are 12 in number.
Airbus A330, which are 11 in number.
Avro RJ100, which are 20 in number.
Airbus A320, which are 19 in number.
Airbus A319, which are 7 in number.
Airbus A321, which are 6 in number.
The fleet also includes Boeing 737 Business Jet, Saab 2000, Fokker 100, Boeing 737 and British 146.
On board Swiss airways facilities
Some of the facilities provided by the Swiss air lines include:
Magazines
Food and Beverages
Spacious baggage area
Entertainment with latest films, music, games
Internet connection for laptop
Swiss Shop Duty Free In flight services
Special care is taken of the children on board, passengers with disabilities. Emergency health services are also provided on board.
Client benefit services
Some of the packages provided by the Swiss Airways International include:
Seasonal ticket booking discounts like Spring Economy Class Special, Summer Economy Class Special, Summer Business Class Special. Some of the other flight specials include continental specials like India Economy Class Special and Africa Economy Class Special.
Miles and More packages: It is a frequent flyer program in Swiss Airways that allows passengers to earn miles while they are availing the services of Swiss airways and other airlines who are a partner in Star Alliance. These miles can be redeemed that could provide discounts in hotel accommodation, car rental services, credit cards, and shopping. With this package, you can also check on your account, request mileage.
Flights Booking
Tickets of the Swiss International Airlines can be booked via Internet. You can check on the on-line table and choose the flight according to your requirement. The airline company provides you with an e-ticket and not the usual paper ticket. You would be informed about the confirmation of the ticket via an e-mail, post or fax.
Official contact address
Swiss International Air Lines Ltd.
Corporate Communications
P.O. Box
CH-8058 Zurich Airport
Switzerland
