Edelweiss Air was founded in 1995 by Swiss International Air Lines and  Lufthansa in Switzerland. Edelweiss Air’s headquarters are currently located in Bassersdorf and the main base in Zurich Airport. Edelweiss Air is a star alliance member. The company has 4 stars on Skytrax rating. Bernd Bauer leads the company as the CEO.

Edelweiss Air employs more than 540 employees worldwide and operates a mainline fleet of more than 13 aircraft. It has declared $ 540,240,000 in revenue. Edelweiss Air offers service in 64 countries.

Edelweiss Air’s fleet consists of Airbus A320 model aircrafts. The average age of the fleet is 14.4 years. The youngest aircrafts are the Airbus A330 at 5.1 years old. They rank 30 among 129 airlines operating this type of aircraft. The most common aircraft in the fleet is the Airbus A320 with 9 of them at hand. They rank 195 among 259 airlines operating this type of aircraft.