The airline Swiss will also use wet lease services from Air Baltic in the 2022/23 summer flight schedule. The carrier has made a total of 34 routes visible in the reservation system that are to be served by the Latvian airline's aircraft.
Since the beginning of the 2022/23 winter timetable period fly six Airbus A220-300 operated by Air Baltic on behalf of Swiss. These are mainly used from the Zurich-Kloten home base. In advance, unions have cooperation between the two companies heavily criticized. The Lufthansa subsidiary justifies offering the aircraft and crews with the fact that it wants to bring stability to the flight schedule due to the lack of staff in-house.
Just a few weeks ago, Swiss confirmed that the Welease collaboration will be continued in the 2023 summer timetable. Now the first routes that Air Baltic will serve on behalf of the Swiss airline in the warm season of 2023 have been identified in the reservation system. There are a total of 34 routes from Zurich-Kloten, on which an Airbus A220-300 operated by Air Baltic is to be used at least once a week.
As things stand, it is planned that the Latvian carrier's aircraft will fly for Swiss on the following routes: Amsterdam, Belgrade, Berlin, Birmingham, Bologna, Brindisi, Brussels, Budapest, Dublin, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Gothenburg, Hamburg, Hanover , Kraków, Ljubljana, Luxembourg, Luqa (Malta), Naples, Nice, Palma de Mallorca, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Porto, Prague, Rome-Fiumcino Sofia, Stockholm Arlanda, Stuttgart, Tallinn, Thessaloniki, Venice, Vilnius, and Warsaw Wroclaw.