Sunday, June 12, 2011

Swiss International Air Lines - Switzerland


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Swiss International Air Lines AG (short: Swiss) is the flag carrier airline of Switzerland operating scheduled services in Europe and to North America, South America, Africa and Asia. Its main hub is Zurich Airport (ZRH). The airline was formed after the 2002 bankruptcy of Swissair, Switzerland's former flag carrier.
                                Swiss is a subsidiary of the German airline Lufthansa, with headquarters at Euro Airport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg near Basel, Switzerland, and an office at Zurich Airport in Kloten, Switzerland. The company's registered office is in Basel.
                          The airline uses the IATA Code LX that it inherited from the Swiss regional airline Crossair (Swissair's code was SR). The ICAO code is SWR, inherited from Swissair(Crossair's was CRX), in order to keep international traffic rights.
IATA
LX           ICAO
SWR       Callsign
SWISS
Founded              2002
Hubs
Zurich Airport
Focus cities
             Geneva International Airport
             EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
Frequent-flyer program
Miles & More
Airport lounge
HON & Senator Lounge
Alliance
Star Alliance
Subsidiaries
             Edelweiss Air
             Swiss European Air Lines
Fleet size             81
Destinations       72
Company slogan               Our sign is a promise
Parent company
Deutsche Lufthansa AG
Headquarters    EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
near Basel, Switzerland
Register: Basel
Key people         Harry Hohmeister (President and CEO)
Revenue
  CHF 4.8 billion (2010)
Profit
 CHF 368 million (2010)
Website               www.swiss.com