Swiss Airlines

Swiss International Airlines is a flag carrier of Switzerland which has established in the year 2002. It operates scheduled flights in Europe and to South America, North America, Asia, as well as Africa. The airline has its headquarters at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg near Basel with its main hub located at Zurich Airport in Kloten, Switzerland. Swiss International is a subsidiary of Lufthansa Group and a member of Star Alliance. It has a fleet size of 89 aircraft and imparts its services to more than 100 destinations in 46 countries. It also has codeshare agreements with around 20 airlines and interline agreements with almost 50 air carriers.

Swiss International Airlines cover a few of the major cities airport’s in the USA, i.e.

Boston- Boston Logan International Airport

Chicago- O'Hare International Airport 

Los Angeles- Los Angeles International Airport

Miami- Miami International Airport

New York City- John F. Kennedy International Airport

Newark- Newark Liberty International Airport

Washington D.C.- Washington Dulles International Airport

Flight Change Policy:

Got some emergency or some change in plans? No worries. Swiss Airlines has the most flexible date/flight change policy.

• As per the Swiss Airlines flight change policy, you can change the flight 24 hours prior to the departure.

• You will have to pay both, the flight change fee and the difference in the fare if it is increased.

• However, if the new flight fare is lesser than the previous one then you do not have to pay anything extra. everything will be included in the previous fare’s amount. If there is any amount which is left, it’ll be refunded as the reward points which can be used later.

In-flight amenities

Seating: There are three main categories of a class of travel: -

1. SWISS Economy: Flex, Light, and Classic are further subcategories of SWISS Economy flights that run in Europe.
2. SWISS Business
3. SWISS First

Food: Swiss Air serves a variety of food and beverages depending upon flight duration and class of travel. Swiss chocolate is offered to passengers before landing on most flights. Exclusive gourmet experience (SWISS First), award-winning delights (SWISS Business), best quality food (SWISS Economy), A la carte dining, and special meals are available onboard.

Entertainment: The airline provides a wide range of entertainment options including, TV programs, music, audiobooks, podcasts, movies, etc. Their entertainment program is changed on a monthly basis.

Baggage Policy

Carry-on Baggage

Swiss Air allows carry-on baggage depending upon your class of travel which are as follows:

SWISS Economy: One bag is allowed with a maximum weight of up to 8 kg and with dimensions 55x40x23 cm.

SWISS Business: Two bags are allowed with a maximum weight of up to 8 kg and with dimensions 55x40x23 cm.

SWISS First: Two bags are allowed with a maximum weight of up to 8 kg and with dimensions 55x40x23 cm.

Checked-in Baggage

The airlines offer different baggage allowances depending on route, weight, piece, and class of travel. Further, excess baggage charges may apply if you surpass the weight and/or number of pieces allowed.

Baggage allowed on European routes:

Dimensions: An item of baggage must not exceed 158 cm in size (width + height + depth).

Light: No baggage included

Classic & Flex: One bag is allowed with a maximum weight up to 23 kg.

Business: Two bags are allowed with a maximum weight up to 32 kg each.

Baggage allowed on intercontinental flights:

Dimensions: An item of baggage must not exceed 158 cm in size (width + height + depth).

Light: No baggage included

SWISS Economy: One bag is allowed with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg.

SWISS Business: Two bags are allowed with a maximum weight of up to 32 kg each.

SWISS First: Three bags are allowed with a maximum weight of up to 32 kg each.

Frequent Flyer Program

Miles & More is the frequent flyer program offered by Swiss Air.

Web check-in

Swiss Air provides online check-in to save your time and hassle-free checking, which is accessible up to 23 hours before the scheduled departure time. You can choose your seats by check-in online, go straight to the gate with your baggage, print your boarding pass, or get an e-boarding pass. The airlines also offer services like Automated check-in and the SWISS app. 

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