02/05/2024

CONTINUE TO GROW THE IMPORTANCE OF LUGANO MARKET OF SWISS

Building on the success in recent years on the Lugano-Zurich, last November 1st
2014, the DASH-8 Q400 has inaugurated its first flight on the Lugano-Zurich. Today, November 3, 2014, at the Lugano Airport was held the official ceremony to celebrate the launch of the
route.

Austrian Airlines, SWISS will operate on behalf of the Lugano-Zurich route 28 times a week from
March 28, 2015 also the route Geneva-Lugano with 16 weekly frequencies, thus connecting
Lugano via Hubs in Zurich and Geneva to 83 destinations worldwide.

 

“Lugano Airport gives a warm welcome – said the Chief Executive Officer of Lugano Airport
SA Alessandro Sozzi- the DASH 8-400Q which with its 76 seats increases the offer for passengers
by 50%, thus responding to the demand of an increasingly longer growing. Star Alliance is the
largest global alliance of airlines in the world and see their brand represented on the
livery of the aircraft chosen to operate the route Lugano-Zurich represents for us the recognition
of the importance of the role of Lugano for SWISS and throughout the Lufthansa Group. ”

 

SWISS offers several attractive rates starting comfortably from Lugano to some of the
most popular European and intercontinental destinations by travelers in Ticino such as
Bangkok, New York, London and Paris.

Lugano Airport 03/11/2014