Thursday, November 4, 2021

Swiss International Air Lines to launch a new weekly service to Geneva, Switzerland

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Management at Cork Airport has expressed its delight that Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) will commence a new weekly service to Geneva from Cork Airport this winter.


SWISS will operate the new route on Sundays from December 19, 2021 to March 6, 2022. The route will be served with a 145-seat Airbus A220-300. The flight will depart Geneva Airport at 12:10 local time arriving into Cork Airport at 13.25 and will depart from Cork Airport again at 14.10 and arriving in Geneva at 17:20. The flight will be available for booking on swiss.com from November 5, 2021.


Brian Gallagher, Head of Aviation and Commercial Business Development at

 Cork Airport welcomed the announcement saying “Our team at Cork Airport has been working really hard to rebuild our business post pandemic and listening to our customers in terms of travel needs. People across the South of Ireland want Winter ski options from Cork Airport and are we are delighted to respond with this new Swiss service. Geneva Airport is placed in the middle of Europe's best known skiing region, the Alps, and there are plenty of great ski options within a short distance of the airport. Cork Airport will bounce back with new airlines and new services and we look forward to more positive announcements in the weeks ahead”.
We are delighted to link Cork and Switzerland this winter season. Geneva offers a gateway to some of the finest winter sport areas. As the Airline of Switzerland, we have specialized in supporting our customers with their winter sports activities and therefore in addition to a range of attractive fare products, carry skiing and snowboarding equipment is free of charge.** The expansion of the SWISS operation in Cork further adds to Lufthansa Group’s portfolio in Ireland and demonstrates our commitment to the market.” Dr Frank Wagner, General Manager Sales, UK, Ireland & Iceland for Lufthansa Group.


*Applicable on Classic and Flex Brands in Economy class and in Business class. Must be pre-booked.

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