Did you know that every time you fly with the Star Alliance member airlines, you are actually flying with part of the world’s biggest airline network? The Star Alliance network is now even bigger, with Swiss having joined in April, 2006. No airline does it better than Swiss Airlines in the flying business. For its customers, this means such classic Swiss values as quality, affordability, reliability and hospitality. It also means giving these loyal customers a feel of the company’s successes through offers of cheap and discounted air tickets. The Star Alliance network was formed in 1997 to provide customers with greater benefits including very cheap and discounted airfares than each member airline could provide alone. As part of the characteristics of growth, the network’s global coverage has now increased with over 16,000 flights daily; serving 850 destinations in 161 countries worldwide.

As an international traveler, we all know more than anyone, how important it is to reach our destination feeling relaxed and refreshed. The Star Alliance network strives to make this possible, not just giving them cheap airfares alone. Many of the alliance’s member run flights that have coordinated schedules to make itinerary connections easier and faster. Swiss Airline understands the needs of its valued customers across the board. Therefore if you are looking for really cheap or discounted airline tickets for travel between regions or continents, Swiss Airline offers you the warmth, comfort, luxury and exclusivity of first class air travel in the First Class Suite; business class offers cheap airfares for the comfort and calm of Business Executive flyers, and the friendly service of coach on Swiss Airline’s Economy Class but not without discounted airfares to suit this low budget category.

If you are looking for a short flight within Europe, Swiss airlines offers you just that, and even more. Cheap and discounted airfares are guaranteed when you book on the airline’s online portal, the all-in-one website of Swiss Airlines. Passengers have a choice of three cheap airfares and seven special air-passes from Swiss Airlines, all offering cheap fares, excellent value and no high season surcharges. With a cheap Fare, you only need to pay for the total distance traveled and for the air-pass, you can buy some coupons at fixed prices. Both Fares and Air-pass are two types of good news if you are a member of a Star Alliance airline’s frequent flyer program – you can also earn miles or points on flights.

Whatever booking option you choose to use, you can count on enjoying the classy flight services in which Swiss Airlines takes pride. From the moment you book your trip, board the flight until you deplane, Swiss Airline focuses from all your needs to the whims. Miles & More is the new Swiss Airline frequent flyer program and Europe's most extensive frequent flyer program. With Miles & More, active members of the club can earn and redeem miles not only when they fly with Swiss Airlines, but also when they fly with the other airlines’ of the Star Alliance network, as well as twenty affiliated airlines partners. Members can also enjoy mileage benefits through connections with hotel accommodation, car rental, credit card purchases, etc. These put together can be used and redeemed for cheap and discounted airfares on future trips with Swiss Airlines.

So every time you fly with Swiss Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, or South African Airways - the newest comer to the Star alliance network – you are actually flying with a member airline, and therefore enjoying a wide range of travel benefits and advantages. Star Alliance Awards are a stress-free and easy way for you to redeem your frequent flyer miles or points to secure future flights for cheaper discounts on Swiss airlines flights. For example, you can redeem your accrued miles or points for an Award ticket to travel within some countries in one region. The amount of miles you need to redeem for your ticket depends on the airline whose frequent flyer program you belong to. Higher status is something all international travelers want to reach. The Star Alliance network makes it easier and quicker to get there. Whichever Star Alliance member airline you fly with, be sure your journey will be as rewarding as it will be relaxing.