Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) will become another destination for Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) the airline and airport confirmed this week.
The airline has said it will start daily round-trip flights between Zurich (ZRH) and the popular US gateway beginning on March 29th, 2020. With the addition of this new service, the National Capital Region will now be served by 14 weekly flights from Dulles International to Zurich on SWISS and its Star Alliance Partner, United Airlines.
“With the addition of SWISS, Dulles International welcomes its 17th Star Alliance carrier, more than any other airport in the United States outside New York, reaffirming our commitment to offering passengers in the National Capital Region unparalleled connectivity to Europe and the world,” said Jerome L. Davis, executive vice president and chief revenue officer for the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority.
Passengers on this new route will travel nonstop aboard the airline’s A330-300 aircraft. Flights are now available for booking. The schedule is as follows: