OREANDA-NEWS. January 25, 2013. Switzerland’s national airline Swiss prepared a nice surprise for passengers: starting from March 31, 2013 an updated schedule for the route Moscow – Zurich will be launched. Second daily flight from Domodedovo will be operated in evening time instead of daytime.

The airline changed its flights schedule relying on result of a major survey of passengers’ opinions. Updated flights schedule for the route Moscow – Zurich will be more convenient for tourists and businessmen as well as for transit passengers. Departing from Domodedovo at 6.35 p.m. travelers will arrive to the largest city in Switzerland slightly later than 8 p.m.

Flight number

Route*

Departure

Arrival

LX 1325

Moscow(Domodedovo) – Zurich

9:10

10:50 (local time)

LX 1327

Moscow (Domodedovo) – Zurich

18:35

20:10 (local time)

* in force since March 31, 2013

Zurich is not just the largest financial center of Switzerland but also an important destination for tourist trips: informed travelers will hardly miss the opportunity to walk along the picturesque streets of the Old city, to visit the Grossmьnster cathedral, to see the Fraumьnster abbey, to take photos of gorgeous Lake Zurich.

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is Switzerland’s national airline, serving 69 destinations in 37 countries from Zurich, Basel and Geneva and carrying some 15 million passengers a year with its 91-aircraft fleet. SWISS operates 5 daily flights from Russia to Switzerland: 2 from Moscow to Zurich, 2 from Moscow to Geneva and 1 from St-Petersburg to Zurich. SWISS is part of the Lufthansa Group, and is also a member of Star Alliance, the world’s biggest airline grouping.

Moscow Domodedovo Airport — is the largest one of Russia, in 2012 airport served 28,2 million people. It joins the category of the largest airports in Europe on the classification of the Airports Council International (ACI). Domodedovo is chosen for flights by member airlines of two largest global airline alliances – oneworld and Star Alliance.