Swiss Airlines

Swiss provides complimentary catering on long haul flights, and a paid meal service on shorter flights.

ECONOMY CLASS

Swiss offers complimentary catering on all long haul flights and a paid service on short haul flights.

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SPECIAL MEALS

Swiss offers a range of quality special meals that can be ordered on select flights before departure.

ECONOMY

Swiss international airline meals are always included in your ticket price on long-haul flights, however, the airline operates a buy onboard menu program on all other flights.

European flights

Under the SWISS Saveurs concept, passengers can choose from a variety of pre-ordered meals, as well as a selection of à la carte items that are available for purchase on board.

The à la carte menu also offers a variety of options, including snacks, sandwiches, salads, and desserts.

Passengers can also purchase alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

SWISS Saveurs is currently available on all European flights operated by Swiss.

You will still receive

  • Complimentary bottled water
  • A tablet of SWISS chocolate

Onboard payments can be made by Visa, Mastercard, AMEX, Maestro, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.

Long Haul

Expect two meal services on long haul routes in economy class; the first meal service will usually be the hot meal-offering, while the second meal service will be lighter.

You’ll have the choice of two hot meals on long haul flights, one meat option and one Hiltl vegetarian option.

Swiss will also serve popular Swiss cheeses like Gruyere, Appenzeller and Tête de Moine.

FAQS

What meals are offered in Economy Class on SWISS airlines?

On long-haul flights, SWISS airlines offers complimentary meals in Economy Class.

Passengers can typically expect two meal services: a hot meal with a choice between a meat option and a Hiltl vegetarian option, followed by a lighter second meal which may include a snack, hot meal, or breakfast.

On European flights, SWISS operates the SWISS Saveurs buy onboard menu program, where passengers can purchase items from a varied à la carte menu.

Complimentary bottled water and a tablet of SWISS chocolate are also provided.

Can I pre-order special meals on SWISS airlines?

Yes, SWISS airlines allows passengers to pre-order a variety of special meals to cater to different dietary needs and preferences.

These include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, lactose-free, diabetic, kosher, halal, and many other options.

Special meals must be requested at least 24 hours before departure through the airline’s website or customer service.

Does SWISS airlines provide complimentary meals on European flights?

On European flights, SWISS operates the SWISS Saveurs concept, where passengers can purchase a variety of pre-ordered meals and à la carte items onboard.

However, all passengers receive complimentary bottled water and a tablet of SWISS chocolate.

Are there any special regional dishes served on SWISS flights?

Yes, SWISS airlines features regional Swiss dishes as part of their SWISS Taste of Switzerland program. This program is available on long-haul flights departing from Switzerland and showcases culinary highlights from different Swiss regions. Passengers can enjoy authentic Swiss cuisine, including popular Swiss cheeses and traditional meals.

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