Airmails

Airmail carriage of mail began in Switzerland in 1913 on a semi-official experimental basis. Ever since, the Swiss postal and philatelic communities have commemorated new and special airmail services.

Semi-official issue in connection with an experimental flight from Solothurn to Weissenstein, August 17, 1913

First Official Airmail Overprint Issue, 1919-1920

Commemorative semi-postal “Pro Aero” highlighting Swissair 747 jumbo jet, February 17, 1972