Swiss Int'l Airlines to launch Zurich-Tirana route

TIRANA, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Swiss International Air Lines (Swiss) will launch a new direct flight between Albania's capital city Tirana and Zurich in Switzerland, Tirana International Airport (TIA) announced on Monday.

The twice-weekly direct Swiss flights to Zurich, which starts from April 1, will be operated by Edelweiss Air, said the TIA statement.

Edelweiss Air is wholly owned by Swiss and is thus part of the Lufthansa Group. Enditem