Press Releases
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SWISS takes off with Confiserie Sprüngli
SWISS is extending its ‘SWISS Saveurs’ food and beverage concept for Economy Class travellers which has already proved such a success in Geneva to its short- and medium-haul services from and to...
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SWISS to expand schedules from mid-summer onwards
In view of the continuing travel restrictions, SWISS does not now expect to see any tangible resumption of air travel activity until mid-summer at the earliest.
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Lorenzo Stoll named new Head of Swiss WorldCargo
Lorenzo Stoll has been appointed as SWISS’s new Head of Swiss WorldCargo. He will assume his new function on 1 April.
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SWISS serves ordinary notice to terminate pilots’ CLA and offers new negotiations
SWISS has terminated its negotiations with the Aeropers pilots’ association on temporary crisis measures in response to the coronavirus pandemic without reaching a result.
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SWISS temporarily reduces its Geneva flight operations to an absolute minimum in view of further-tightened travel restrictions
In view of the tighter travel restrictions announced by the Swiss Federal Council on 27 January and the resulting decline in demand for air travel, SWISS has been compelled to temporarily reduce...
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Benedikt Escher named Head of Network Management
Benedikt Escher has been appointed as SWISS’s new Head of Network Management.
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SWISS and Swissport to extend their Swiss collaboration
The present contractual agreements between SWISS and Swissport for the latter’s airport ground services in Switzerland expire at the end of 2020.
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Peter Lienhard appointed Head of Information Technology
Peter Lienhard has been named as SWISS’s new Head of Information Technology, and as Head of IT Domain Hub Airlines Commercial of the Lufthansa Group.
Financial Reports
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Corona Crisis continues to severely impact earnings at SWISS
The actions being taken in response to the worldwide coronavirus pandemic continue to weigh heavily on the global aviation sector, including SWISS.
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SWISS reports first-half operating loss
The consequences of the coronavirus pandemic impacted severely on SWISS’s business results for the first six months of 2020.
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SWISS reports first-quarter operating loss of CHF 84.1 million
As a result of the coronavirus pandemic and its unprecedented impact on the air transport sector, SWISS incurred an operating loss of CHF 84.1 million for the first quarter of 2020 (which compares...
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SWISS posts earnings of CHF 578 million for 2019
SWISS generated adjusted earnings before interest and taxes (Adjusted EBIT) of CHF 578 million for 2019 (prior year: CHF 636 million), and thus again achieved its target of a double-digit Adjusted...
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SWISS asserts strength in a challenging market environment
SWISS achieved adjusted earnings before interest and taxes of CHF 490 million for the first nine months of 2019, an 11-per-cent decline from the same period in its record 2018.
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SWISS reports first-half earnings decline
SWISS achieved adjusted earnings before interest and taxes of CHF 245 million for the first six months of 2019 (prior-year period: CHF 322 million) .
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SWISS reports earnings decline for the first quarter of 2019
Im ersten Quartal 2019 verzeichnete SWISS einen deutlichen Ergebnisrückgang: Das operative Ergebnis ging um 54 Prozent auf CHF 48.3 Mio. (Q1 2018: CHF 104.1 Mio. 1) ) zurück.
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SWISS reports new record CHF 636 million Adjusted EBIT result
SWISS achieved adjusted earnings before interest and taxes (Adjusted EBIT) of CHF 636 million for 2018, a 16-per-cent improvement on the prior-year result (2017: CHF 548 million).
Traffic Reports
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SWISS sets another passenger record in 2019
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) transported 18,781,440 passengers in 2019 , a 4.7% increase on the previous (record) year.
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SWISS carries more passengers in November
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) transported 1,370,913 passengers in November, a 6.7-per-cent increase on the same month last year.
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SWISS carries more passengers in October
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) transported 1,686,987 passengers in October, a 4.1% increase on the same month last year.
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SWISS carries more passengers in the first nine months
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) 1 transported a total of 14,293,356 passengers in the first nine months of this year, a 4.4% increase on the same period in 2018.
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SWISS carries more passengers in August
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) 1 transported a total of 1,871,704 passengers in August, a 6.7% increase on the same month last year.
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SWISS carries more passengers in July
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) 1 transported 1,905,826 passengers in July, 6.4% more than it carried in the same month last year.
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SWISS carries more passengers in the first six months
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) 1 transported 8,791,179 passengers in the first six months of 2019, a 3.2% improvement on the same period last year.
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SWISS carries more passengers in May
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) 1 transported 1,619,237 passengers in May, 2,0% more than it had carried in the same month last year.
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