Swiss Air received first A350 on 9 October 2025

Swiss Air has received it’s first A350 passenger aircraft on 9 October 2025. The aircraft landed at it’s new home, Zurich International Airport (German: Flughafen Zürich) (IATA: ZRH, ICAO: LSZH) with a water cannon salute.

The A350 is the wide body aircraft built with advanced composite materials, quieter and spacious cabin space offering comfortable flying experience to it’s passengers during long haul flights.

Swiss Air operates Boeing 777-300 ER, A330-300 and A340-300 for long haul flights. With the addition of A350-900 (Swiss registration HB-IFA) aircraft to it’s fleet, Swiss Air passengers can now enjoy the premium air travel in brand new ‘Swiss Sense’ cabin and new long haul inflight service of A350.

The first commercial long haul flight of Swiss Air A350 is scheduled for 20 November 2025 from Zurich to Boston.