Let’s try the new SWISS Premium Economy class on the Boeing 777! In this flight review, we’ll travel from Zurich to Chicago in Premium Economy class on SWISS International Airlines. Learn about the new seat, the upgraded catering, and some problems on the way.
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✈️ Trip details:
Route: Zurich ZRH to Chicago O’Hare ORD
Date: May 10, 2024
Airline: SWISS International Air Lines
Aircraft type: Boeing 777-300ER
Class of service: Premium Economy (fare class N)
Frequent flyer status: Star Alliance Gold (TK Elite)
Paid with: Cash and Swisscard voucher
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📝 This video is NOT sponsored. I paid for this trip myself. SWISS did not know ahead of time that I was going to make a video, and the views presented are my own. Some product and service links are affiliate links. If you use them I may receive a small commission, at no additional cost to you.
➡️ Gear I use
1️⃣ Mirrorless camera:
Canon EOS M50 + EF-M 15-45mm Kit (Mark II):
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2️⃣ Wide-angle lenses for Canon M50
Optically stabilized vlog lens
Canon EF-M 11-22mm f/4-5.6 STM:
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Low-light beast:
Sigma 16 mm f/1.4 DC DN for EF-M mount
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3️⃣ Camera cage for M50
SmallRig M50 /M50 II /M5 Cage:
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4️⃣ Compact Android phone
ASUS ZenFone 9 with 256 GB storage
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5️⃣ Tripods and selfie sticks
Ulanzi MT-47 camera tripod:
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Ulanzi MT-34 with built-in phone clamp:
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Sirui 5C carbon fiber travel tripod:
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6️⃣ Microphones
Compact microphone for cameras and smartphones
Comica CVM-VM10II mini shotgun mic:
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My studio microphone
Samson Q2U dynamic microphone (USB & XLR)
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7️⃣ Travel backpack with removable daypack
Osprey Farpoint 55:
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Larger version (Farpoint 70):
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⌚ Sections in this video (Is the new SWISS Premium Economy class worth the upgrade?):
00:00 | Swiss Premium Economy review
01:16 | Online check-in problems
02:37 | Check-in at Zurich Airport train station
03:47 | Check-in 1 for Swiss
04:15 | Passport control for Dock E departures
04:52 | Swiss Senator Lounge at E gates
05:53 | Additional documents check
06:35 | Boarding time
07:57 | Premium Economy cabin layout
08:58 | Change to seat 21G
09:21 | Seat features tour
09:55 | Bad seat design choices
10:19 | Recline is difficult
11:10 | Storage and power
11:37 | Food and drink offer
12:43 | Entertainment system and wifi
12:57 | Lavatory tour
13:31 | Leg rest problem
14:07 | Privacy in Premium Economy
14:45 | Pre-arrival meal
15:20 | Arrival at Chicago O’Hare
15:51 | Price and value for money
17:08 | California Zephyr train across the Rocky Mountains
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