Economy Class & Beyond

Airplane Art – Swiss Airbus A320 at Hamburg Airport

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It's Sunday, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week we have a Swiss Airbus A320 awaiting pushback at Hamburg Airport, as it prepares for the short trip back to Zürich Airport. Swiss operate an active fleet of 21 Airbus A320 aircraft. The airline also operates the shorter A319 and the larger A321 on short to medium haul routes across Europe and … [Read more...]

Swiss Business Class offers!

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Swiss International Airlines have got a little sale on at the moment, with some of their routes in Business Class going at a reasonable cost. Swiss International Airlines Airbus A340-300 at Chicago O'Hare - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The offers focus eastwards of their hub in Zürich, with the following on sale, with starting prices listed (based on a departure … [Read more...]

Swiss reveals more about its new Boeing 777-300ERs

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Swiss International Airlines have released a few more details of their upcoming Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. Swiss will have a fleet of seven Boeing 777-300ERs (with an additional three to follow), which they will deploy to Asia, South America and the west coast of the USA as they replace older Airbus A340s. Swiss Boeing 777 In-flight, Rendering Swiss International … [Read more...]

Bombardier confirms Swiss will be the first CSeries operator

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Bombardier has confirmed at long last who the first operator of the CSeries aircraft will be... and it will be Swiss International Airlines. Swiss International Airlines Bombardier CSeries. Rendering - Bombardier. The Bombardier CSeries programme has been through major ups and downs - however, it seems Bombardier is buckling down on the programme, with the manufacturer … [Read more...]

Swiss to add an extra three Boeing 777-300ERs to its fleet

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It sees Swiss International Airlines is gearing up for a mainstream expansion with the airline to indicating it wishes to add an additional three Boeing 777-300ER aircraft to its fleet. Swiss International Airlines Boeing 777-300ER, Rendering - The Boeing Company This is on top of the six Boeing 777-300ER aircraft that have been ordered in 2013, bringing the total order to … [Read more...]

Video Saturday – Swiss flypast at Lauberhorn 2015

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It's Saturday, so it must be time for an aviation to keep you active. This week, a good came via Swiss International Airlines who prepared with the Patrouille Suisse (The aerobatics team of the Swiss Air Force) The formation was made up of a Swiss Airbus A320 and five Northrop F5E Tiger II aircraft for some amazing formation flying - as well as the preparation to do such … [Read more...]

Swiss adds “Swiss Choice” (and more optional extras)

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Swiss International Airlines are introducing a new "value added" options called "Swiss Choice". Swiss International Airlines A340-300 at Zurich Airport - Image GhettoIFE Swiss Choice has various options you can add to your flight including: Advanced Assigned seating Booking Hold for 72 hours Extra Luggage booking "Arrange a Surprise for a passenger on board" Duty Free … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Swiss International Airlines Airbus A320

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, it's a Swiss International Airlines, resting at Zurich Airport awaiting its first turn of the day. The image is clickable if you want to see a larger version – and yes you can keep them for your desktops! More airplane art next week!   … [Read more...]