SWISS International Air Lines took delivery of the first of nine new Boeing 777-300ER aircraft recently.
In SWISS configuration, the Boeing 777-300ER offers 340 seats: eight in first class, 62 in business and 270 in economy.
Boeing 777 passengers will enjoy wireless internet connectivity in the air – a first for SWISS. The SWISS Connect internet option offers a choice of three data packages costing between $9 and $39. SWISS First travellers will be offered a 50MB package on each flight free of charge. As a further part of its new on-board internet facility, SWISS will also be offering an in-flight phoning option (including SMS text messages and data transmission) using roaming technology for a trial one-year period.