Swiss World Airways
Appearance
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Founded | 1997 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 1998 | ||||||
Hubs | Geneva Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 1 | ||||||
Destinations | 2 | ||||||
Headquarters | Geneva, Switzerland | ||||||
Key people | Jean-Charles Simon |
Swiss World Airways was a short-lived Swiss airline headquartered in Geneva and operating out of Geneva Airport.
History
[edit]It was founded in 1997 with the aim of operating on routes abandoned by Swissair, but closed in 1998 for financial reasons.[1] An attempt to save it failed.[2]
Destinations
[edit]Swiss World Airways only operated scheduled flights from Geneva to Newark Liberty International Airport with flights to Montréal–Dorval International Airport and Miami International Airport announced as being planned.[3]
Fleet
[edit]The airline had one aircraft, a Boeing 767-200ER on lease from Ansett Australia.[4]