SWISS and the Swiss Museum of Transport are working together to preserve Swiss aviation history. Once the last Airbus A340-300 completes its service, it is to be housed permanently at the Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne. The importance of the Airbus A340-300 is supported by its role as the key aircraft in SWISS’s long-haul […]
Travel Radar•Nibras Malik16h ago
Five aircraft from the Latvian carrier currently operate for SWISS, whose parent Lufthansa Group also owns a 10% stake in airBaltic
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier22 Sept
SWISS will retire its last A340s by 2027. The final aircraft will become a museum exhibit in Lucerne alongside a Swissair Convair 990.
Why has SWISS opted for a fixed-shell seat in its premium economy cabin while other major carriers have rejected it?
I fly SWISS' new A350 first class Suite Plus from Zurich to Boston, testing the double suite, dine-on-demand menu, and Wi-Fi to see if it lives up to the hype.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig13 Sept
A tour of SWISS First Lounge Zurich Terminal E, with restaurant-quality dining, an outdoor terrace with plane views, and two private bedrooms.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig12 Sept
A first-hand look at SWISS' First Lounge in Zurich's Terminal A, from its bar and dining room to workstations, a smoking lounge, and showers.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig12 SeptAviation News – SWISS and the Swiss Museum of Transport have partnered to preserve HB-JMH, one of the airline’s last Airbus A340-300 passenger jets, as...
SWISS and the Swiss Museum of Transport are working together to preserve one of the airline’s last Airbus…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim8 Sept
SWISS will open new Business and Senator Lounges at Zurich Airport in the first quarter of 2027. Covering around 2,600 square meters, they will offer guests around 20 percent more space,...
Severe thunderstorms and repeated lightning strikes caused major disruption at Zurich Airport on Friday, forcing SWISS to cancel 85 flights and affecting approximately 11,200 passengers. The disruption intensified throughout 28 August. SWISS had initially reported 27 cancellations affecting around 3,100 passengers by lunchtime, but the figures rose sharply during the afternoon. Numerous other flights experienced […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban28 Aug
In early 2027, SWISS will be opening new lounges at its Zurich Airport (ZRH) hub, which will be available exclusively to premium passengers. What's unique is that these aren't just new lounges in the existing terminal, but instead, they'll be in a dedicated building, separate from the main terminal. We first learned about these plans in early 2025, but the airline has now formally revealed what we can expect.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig27 Aug
A SWISS Boeing 777-300ER flying from Chicago to Zurich diverted to the Azores on August 25, 2026, after…
AeroTime•Stephen Pope25 Aug
SWISS flight LX9 from Chicago O’Hare to Zurich diverted to Lajes Airport on the Azores island of Terceira on Tuesday morning after an unidentified pungent odour was detected in the Economy Class cabin. The Boeing 777-300ER, registered HB-JNF, was approximately halfway across the Atlantic and cruising at 37,000 feet when the crew decided to divert. […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban25 Aug
A replacement Triple-Seven is on its way to pick up the stranded passengers.
Where to find the SWISS A220-100 in its final days.
Business class on narrow-body jets within Europe is known for being lackluster, generally just consisting of economy seats with blocked middles and improved service. In 2025, a Lufthansa Group carrier announced it would install more comfortable seats in business class on narrow-body aircraft. Ironically, it wasn’t a full-service airline like Lufthansa or SWISS, but instead the group’s low-cost carrier, Eurowings.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig19 Aug
For the 2027 summer timetable, the airline will operate two Airbus A320neos instead of two Airbus A220-300s. While the A220-300 offers 145 seats, the A320neo has capacity for 180 passengers....
Two 180-seat A320neos will move to the Geneva base for summer 2027, adding capacity on one of the airline’s busiest routes from the city
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier18 Aug
SWISS announced on August 17, 2026, that it is upgauging capacity at its Geneva-Cointrin (GVA) base by replacing…
AeroTime•Miquel Ros18 Aug