Internship in Network Management (Limited to 6 months, 80-100%, all genders)

Ever wondered how SWISS decides where to fly next? If you're passionate about aviation, data and strategy, join our Network Management team and help shape the future development of our route network. 

Starting date: August 17, 2026

Please apply in English.

Tasks

As part of our Network Management team, you will support strategic planning activities, contribute to cross-functional projects, and gain valuable experience in airline network development within the Lufthansa Group. 

• Support of various projects in network and fleet planning,
• Network-related coordination amongst Lufthansa Group hub airlines and with other departments within SWISS,
• Following familiarization phase, takeover of own, independent sub-projects,
• Creation of quantitative ad-hoc analyses, network key performance indicators (KPIs) and market reports,
• Active participation in various monthly review meetings (route profitability, fleet wet lease, etc.). 

Requirements

We're looking for an analytical and curious team player with a genuine enthusiasm for aviation. If you enjoy working with data, solving complex problems and contributing to strategic decisions, you'll thrive in this international environment. 

• HF diploma, Bachelor’s, Master’s students or graduates in aviation, economics or business administration (HF diploma & Bachelor’s students must have completed at least three semesters),
• Strong analytical, conceptual, and structural thinking skills,
• A proactive, collaborative mindset with the initiative to drive projects forward,
• Proven interest and enthusiasm for the aviation industry,
• Excellent English: additional languages are a plus (e.g.: German),
• Very good MS Office skills with focus on Excel, PowerPoint; additional IT skills are welcome (e.g.: Power BI). 

About Swiss International Air Lines AG

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is Switzerland’s leading air carrier. With one of Europe’s most advanced aircraft fleets, SWISS is a premium airline that provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva to keep Switzerland connected with Europe and the world. Its Swiss WorldCargo division offers an extensive range of airport-to-airport airfreight services for high-value, time-critical and care-intensive consignments. SWISS embodies Switzerland’s traditional values and is dedicated to delivering the highest product and service quality. The company has also set itself ambitious CO2 goals, and plans to halve its 2019 net CO2 emissions by 2030 and make its business and operations entirely carbon-neutral by 2050, particularly by promoting the use of sustainable aviation fuels. SWISS is part of the Lufthansa Group, and is also a member of Star Alliance, the world’s biggest airline network.

Benefits

• Subsidized parking or public transport
• Company health management
• 25 days of annual vacation
• Flight benefits
• Employee and networking events
• Remote working (e.g. from home)
• Flexible workhours and part-time working models
• Discounts
• Diversity programmes