Edelweiss Air Company, a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, will operate at the Tbilisi Shota Rustaveli International Airport from April 2025.

The air company will implement Zurich-Tbilisi-Zurich flights by Airbus 320 jets twice a week from April 12.

According to Irakli Karkashadze, Director General of United Airports of Georgia, 2-year-long negotiations ended successfully.

“Edelweiss is mainly focused on resort operations. Accordingly, our goal is to attract high-income tourist flows from Switzerland,” he said.

Edelweiss Air AG is a Swiss leisure and charter airline and the sister company of Swiss International Air Lines and a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group.

It operates 90 flights to European and intercontinental destinations from its base at Zurich Airport.