Swiss International Air Lines
flag-carrier airline of Switzerland
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Summary
Swiss International Air Lines is an airline[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of airline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,039 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Swiss Rescue[3]
- Country: Switzerland[4]
- Airline hub: Zurich Airport[5], Geneva International Airport[6]
- Airline alliance: Star Alliance[7]
- Item operated: Airbus A320[8], Airbus A330[9], Airbus A340[10], Airbus A319[11], Airbus A321[12], Boeing 777-300ER[13]
- Owned by: Lufthansa Group[14]
- Headquarters location: Kloten[15], Basel[16]
- Chief executive officer: Harry Hohmeister[17]
- Has organizational division: Edelweiss Air[18], Swiss Global Air Lines[19]
- IATA airline designator: LX[20]
- ICAO airline designator: SWR[21]
- Child organization or unit: Swiss Global Air Lines[22], Edelweiss Air[23], Swiss Private Aviation[24], Swiss AviationSoftware[25]
- Commons category: Swiss International Air Lines[26]
- Inception: 2002[27]
- Location of formation: Bern[28]
- Parent organization or unit: Lufthansa Group[29], Federal Office of Civil Aviation[30]
- Official website: https://www.swiss.com[31], http://www.flyswissairlines.com/[32]
- Topic's main category: Category:Swiss International Air Lines[33]
- Commons gallery: Swiss International Air Lines[34]
- Email address: mailto:contactus@swiss.com[35]
- Employees: 10,531[36], 9101[37]
- Phone number: +41-61-5820000[38]
- Replaces: Swissair[39]
- Legal form: joint-stock company[40]
- Official blog URL: https://blog.swiss.com/[41]
Why It Matters
Swiss International Air Lines has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 89 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]