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Swiss starts officially its activities

Zurich, Switzerland - Airline effectuated its maiden flight

Its maiden flight last only 15 minutes, from Basilea to Zurich, but has been the starting for the new Switzerland's airline, Swiss. After the the failure of Switzerland's former flagship, Swissair, Europe's newest airline took to the skies providing country with a real international carrier. The Swiss government, banks and private investors have injected funds of over USD$1.5bn to get the project...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 25950
Rome, Italy, 04/02/2002 15:55
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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