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Avianca Brasil to Exit Star Alliance Welcome to our Star Alliance Switzerland Newsletter! Online-Version FLIGHT SEARCH FLIGHT STATUS ROUND THE WORLD STARALLIANCE.CH Star Alliance introduced a new Book and Fly tool on 01 August 2019. With the new tool, a Round the World trip can be easily compiled online. With this flexible fare, which offers outstanding value for money, 98% of the world's countries can be visited. Star Alliance connects 195 countries and over 1250 airports worldwide. Together with the full resource of our 27 member airlines the Star Alliance network connects continents in the most seamless and comfortable way. Whatever you dream of doing, and wherever you dream of going, the Star Alliance Round the World fare is your ticket to travel the world. All the best, Regula Kunz Star Alliance Coordinator Switzerland Overview Regional News AVIANCA BRASIL TO EXIT STAR ALLIANCE Star Alliance maintains competitive network in the region Read on STAR ALLIANCE MEMBER CARRIER NEWS September 2019 Dining philosophy at AEGEAN Air Canada Announces First Two New Routes To Be At AEGEAN, we believe that every flight Operated With Game Changing should be memorable for all the right reasons. Sit back and enjoy the highest Airbus A220-300 quality services and dine on food prepared by some of the top chefs in Greece. Before Air Canada will be the first North American you know it, you’ll be at your destination. carrier to operate the larger A220-300 version of the aircraft Read on Read on Ethiopian Airlines launches new Non stop from Stuttgart to autumn operations to Beira in Hungary's capital - LOT Polish Central Mozambique and Airlines develops hub in Bengaluru in India Budapest Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group LOT Polish Airlines a Star Alliance member in Africa, SKYTRAX certified Four Star has been consistently expanding its network Global Airline and Star Alliance member, is of connections from Budapest, that becomes pleased to announce that it will launch thrice a second hub (Warsaw remaining the main weekly service to the city of Beira (Central hub): On September 22nd 2019 LOT Polish Mozambique) via Malawi effective from 3rd Airlines is going to launch 3 weekly non-stop September and that it will start passenger flights to Seoul and on 30th of March next flights Bengaluru (India) as of 27th October year, six new destinations will be proposed: 2019. Stuttgart, Sofia, Prague, Belgrade, Bucharest and Brussels, thereby operating Read on 12 routes from Budapest. The launch of new international flights from Hungary marks another stage of market consolidation in Central and Eastern Europe, of which LOT Polish Airlines is currently becoming an undisputed leader. Read on Lufthansa Innovation Hub SAS opens new direct route launches the "Compensaid" from Luxembourg to Stockholm sustainability platform and focuses on CO2 neutral aviation Read on fuels • Travelers can use the new platform to replace the fossil fuel of their flights with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) • Airline passengers can reduce up to 80 percent of their CO2 emissions • "Compensaid" provides a transparent overview of a person’s travel history and associated CO2 emissions across all airlines Read on Singapore Airlines launches all- SWISS to introduce new new mobile app with host of services to Osaka and innovative features Washington, D.C. Singapore Airlines has announced the SWISS is to modify and expand its services launch of its all-new mobile app for Android in view of the coming delivery of two further and iOS smartphones, featuring innovative Boeing 777-300ER aircraft which were features to enhance the customer purchased in 2018. Osaka (Japan) and experience. The new app will be available for Washington, D.C. (USA) will be added to the users from Switzerland in September. SWISS long-haul network, with non-stop service by Airbus A330/A340 aircraft, from Read on March 2020. Read on United Airlines Makes Connecting the World Easier Than Ever with ConnectionSaver New technology helps determine when to hold more flights and minimize customers' inconvenience Read on ROUND THE WORLD WITH STAR ALLIANCE 24,902 miles circumference, 7 billion people and over 6,000 languages - whatever you dream of doing, and wherever you dream of going, the Star Alliance Round the World Fare is your ticket to the world. Book & Fly STAR ALLIANCE PICTURE OF THE MONTH Explore the new Book&Fly tool Social Media CONTACTS HELP LEGAL UNSUBSCRIBE MYPROFILE Address Contact Star Alliance Services GmbH Represented by: Frankfurt Airport Centre, Main Lobby The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) D-60546 Frankfurt/Main Mr. Jeffrey Mau Seong Goh Fax: +49 (0) 69 96375500 Registered in the Trade Register E-Mail: [email protected] Lower District Court Frankfurt/Main, HRB 50030 USR-IDNR: DE813350244 About Star Alliance: The Star Alliance network was established in 1997 as the first truly global airline alliance to offer worldwide reach, recognition and seamless service to the international traveller. Its acceptance by the market has been recognized by numerous awards, including the Air Transport World Market Leadership Award and Best Airline Alliance by both Business Traveller Magazine and Skytrax. The member airlines are: Adria Airways, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Air China, Air India, Air New Zealand, ANA, Asiana Airlines, Austrian, Avianca, Avianca Brasil, Brussels Airlines, Copa Airlines, Croatia Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Ethiopian Airlines, EVA Air, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, SWISS, TAP Air Portugal, THAI, Turkish Airlines and United. Overall, the Star Alliance network currently offers more than 18,800 daily flights to 1,317 airports in 193 countries. Further connecting flights are offered by Star Alliance Connecting Partner, Juneyao Airlines. You can opt out of receiving any marketing communications from us by clicking here or sending us an email, with an unsubscribe request. .
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