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.
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 Schlappig4h agoA 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 Schlappig5h agoAviation 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 AugA SWISS Boeing 777-300ER flying from Chicago to Zurich diverted to the Azores on August 25, 2026, after…
AeroTime•Stephen Pope25 AugSWISS 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 AugFor 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 AugSWISS will increase capacity at its Geneva base during the 2027 summer season by replacing two Airbus A220-300s with larger Airbus A320neo aircraft. The change will increase capacity on the busy Geneva–London Heathrow route, where the two A320neos will primarily be deployed. The route is one of SWISS’s highest-demand services from Geneva. The Airbus A220-300 […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban17 Aug
In 2025, SWISS introduced new cabins for its long haul aircraft (including an all-new first class and business class), in a project that’s known as SWISS Senses. SWISS is part of Lufthansa Group, so these cabins are essentially identical to the new Lufthansa Allegris concept, but with different branding.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig13 Aug
High-speed Internet will be available free of charge for Lufthansa Group Miles & More members and Travel ID users. Aircraft from Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines and Brussels Airlines will be...
A SWISS Airbus A330-300 operating from Zurich to Boston was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Dublin after smoke was detected on board, reportedly caused by a power bank. Flight LX52, operated by Airbus A330-300 HB-JHN, departed Zurich Airport at 18:11 on Sunday, August 9, bound for Boston Logan International Airport. During the flight, […]
Aviation24.be•Bart Noëth10 Aug
SWISS is preparing to withdraw the CS100 turned A220-100 from commercial service. Only four of the airline’s original nine Airbus A220-100s remain operational, but all are expected to leave service by the end of 2027.