| Country | Switzerland (CH) |
|---|---|
| Type | Scheduled |
| IATA Code | WK |
| ICAO Code | EDW |
| Callsign | EDELWEISS |
| Hub Airport | ZRH — Zürich Airport |
| Fleet Size | 23 aircraft |
| Average Fleet Age | 18.2 years |
| Founded | 1995 |
| Status | Active |
| Low-Cost Carrier | No |
| Aircraft Type | Count | Engine | Avg Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| |||
| ▶ Airbus A318/A319/A32 | 5 | JET | 16.2 yrs |
| ▶ Airbus A330/A340 | 2 | JET | 12.0 yrs |
Edelweiss is making a sizeable winter schedule expansion from Zurich, adding more flights, longer seasonal coverage, and extra capacity across some of its strongest cold-weather…
Edelweiss has moved from expansion mode to retrenchment on parts of its long-haul network, dropping Denver International Airport (DEN) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) from…
Edelweiss Air (WK) is moving to fully “Swiss-ize” its Airbus A350-900 product. The Zurich-based leisure carrier says it will retrofit the cabins of its entire…
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