SWISS to create over 700 new jobs by the end of Mar-2020

SWISS announced (11-Sep-2019) plans to recruit around 700 new personnel between Sep-2019 and Mar-2020. Delivery and entry into service of two Boeing 777 aircraft in 1Q2020 will require the creation of over 300 new jobs at SWISS across cockpit, cabin and technical fields out to Mar-2020. Over 500 new cabin crew will be recruited between Oct-2019 and Mar-2020, of which around 250 will be in view of the two additional 777s. SWISS will invest around CHF8 billion (EUR7.3 billion) in fleet renewal over a 10 year period. [more - original PR]