The Swiss leads 2021 on long-haul is a haul Premium Economy Class. Thus, the positioning as a Premium to be strengthened in Airline. The Swiss said on Thursday.
In a first step, the additional class will be on the aircraft the Boeing 777-300ER fleet, with 24 Seats available. In the medium term it is planned to place the product on the entire long-haul to expand fleet, says the Airline.
So the Swiss introduces their new Premium Economy. Graphics: Swiss,
The conversion to the new class costs according to Swiss CHF 40 million and is expected to start in the Winter of 2020. Premium Economy will be complementary to the existing classes: Economy, Business and First Class, and should offer more comfort than the wood class. A newly developed seat, which declares the pass of a high level act on the leg and freedom of movement
Tamur Goudarzi Pour, Chief Commercial Officer of Swiss, provides: “Overall, passengers will benefit in the Premium Economy Class of a much larger personal space feeling.” With the introduction of the new class of travel, the airline responded to the growing demand for a product offering that is located between the Economy and the Business Class. The positive experiences of the Swiss sister companies Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines have contributed to the decision in favour of the introduction of the new class of travel.
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Created: 14.03.2019, 14:36 PM
