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Swiss Air - Taking You to the Heights of Luxury and Comfort

TIME : 2016/3/18 11:48:08
Swiss Air is the flag carrier of Switzerland and was founded on the 26th of March 1933. It has its headquarters at the Zurich Airport, Switzerland. With a fleet size of 76 aircraft, it flies to 157 destinations. The main hub of the airline is at Zurich. From the Dubai International Airport Swiss Air flies to Muscat and Zurich. The flight from Zurich to Dubai takes about 6 to 7 hours. The airline also operates nonstop flights from Dubai to Dublin and Dubai to Venice.

The booking of tickets for the airline is possible online on its website, and there are three classes of travel available in the airline. They are the First Class, Business Class and Economy Class. The First Class passengers are offered all comforts and luxuries in addition to fine food and drinks. There are 8 armchairs in the First Class of long-haul flights, which are very comfortable and open into flatbeds with the touch of a button. Separate lounges for the First Class and Business Class and priority check in are other features offered by the airline. On Economy flights, the passengers are offered a choice of drinks and snacks. In long-haul flights, passengers are offered hot snacks, while in short-haul flights, they are served cold snacks.

Swiss First Lounge, Senator Lounge, Business Lounge, Lounge D Senator, Lounge D Business and Swiss Arrival Lounge are the different lounges provided by the airline, so that you can wait for your flight in all comforts. The Swiss Arrival Lounge allows you to freshen up immediately after your arrival. There is a washroom, shower and three bedrooms. The lounge also has a cafeteria where you can have a drink or have some snacks to satisfy your appetite.

The free baggage allowance offered in the Economy Class is one piece of baggage not exceeding 23 kg. In the Business Class, it is 2 pieces not exceeding 32 kg and in the First Class, the allowance is 3 pieces, each weighing 32 kg or less. Children below 2 years of age are allowed to have one piece of baggage with a maximum weight of 23 kg.

The airline offers different check-in options, and you can choose one according to your preference. In automated check-in, the airline will complete the check-in for the customer and send the boarding pass 20 hours before the flight departs. The web check-in is another option, which allows you check in online whether you are alone or traveling in a group. The check-in is possible even if you have baggage with you. The online check-in is allowed from 23 hours prior to the departure of the flight.

Other methods of check-in offered by Swiss Air are mobile check-in and on site check-in at the airport through check-in machine. Here you have the facility to obtain your boarding pass and select your seat via seat plan. Fascinating Matterhorn and Zermatt are now just a click away! Book you dream holiday today with Swiss air airlines flights. Fun unlimited!Relax in the breathtaking beauty of Lucerne and Interlaken! Discover Switzerland this holiday season with never before deals by Swiss air.