Edelweiss takes class to the next level

Edelweiss' Vancouver to Zurich Business Class interior includes fully lie-flat seats.

Edelweiss’ Vancouver to Zurich Business Class interior includes fully lie-flat seats.

Edelweiss, Switzerland’s leisure airline, has unveiled new cabin refurbishments and onboard service from Vancouver.

Since 2010, Edelweiss, sister carrier of Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) and a member of the Lufthansa Group, has operated its Vancouver-Zurich service using an Airbus A330.

The airline provides twice weekly non-stop flights from Vancouver to Zurich every Tuesday and Sunday.

Cabin refurbishments that include an all-new Business Class interior, which is equipped with 27 fully lie-flat seats and new in-flight entertainment system with 40-centimetre Panasonic touch screens.

A new 56-seat Economy Max cabin offers passengers 15 centimetres more legroom, more recline and many other amenities to ensure a comfortable flight.

Edelweiss’ 232-seat Edelweiss Economy Class has also received a makeover that includes a new in-flight entertainment system with touch screens.

Edelweiss flights from Vancouver can be booked at swiss.com or through any travel agency.

For more information, visit flyedelweiss.com

Edelweiss Airlines' globally distinctive mark is the famous alpine flower, which adorns the Swiss mountain peaks.

Edelweiss Airlines’ globally distinctive mark is the famous alpine flower, which adorns the Swiss mountain peaks.

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