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Swiss International Air Lines

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Swiss
IATA ICAO Callsign
LX[1] SWR SWISS
Founded2002
HubsZürich Airport
Fleet size95[2]
HeadquartersBasel
Website[1]

Swiss International Air Lines is the flag carrier of Switzerland. It began on March 31, 2002; the day after Swissair declared bankruptcy.[3] The airline has nonstop flights throughout Switzerland, Europe, Africa, America and Asia. It's currently owned by Lufthansa.

A Swiss Airbus A320 at Geneva.

References

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  1. "SWISS International Air Lines Ltd., LX". ed. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  2. "Facts and figures: Brief portrait of SWISS". www.swiss.com. Swiss International Air Lines. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  3. "Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS)". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 16 May 2015.