Private company

Air Zermatt

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Swiss airline and flight school

Air Zermatt AG is a Swiss airline and flight school based in Zermatt. The company has an office at the Aéroport de Sion in the canton of Valais and bases in Gampel, Raron and Zermatt. It employs approximately 65 people.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Air Zermatt - Basis Zermatt
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Air Zermatt AG is a Swiss airline and flight school based in Zermatt. The company has an office at the Aéroport de Sion in the canton of Valais and bases in Gampel, Raron and Zermatt. It employs approximately 65 people.2

The story

Air Zermatt was founded in 1968.

In 1973 Air Zermatt introduced medicalization in helicopter rescue. As the first rescue company in Switzerland, it employs permanent doctors and paramedics who accompany the helicopter crews on their rescue missions.

In March 2020, Air Zermatt and Air-Glaciers announced a merger. Regional anchoring for both companies will remain and they will both have their own board of directors and CEO.

From Wikipedia’s article on Air Zermatt, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Products and brands

The Air Zermatt fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of January 2020):

From Wikipedia’s article on Air Zermatt, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Timeline

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