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Marcel Ospel, Chairman of the Board of Swiss Bank UBS, Lukas Muehlemann, Chairman of the Board Credit Suisse Group, Andres Leuenberger, President economiesuisse, Benedict Hentsch, Vice President Swissair, Mario Corti, CEO and Chairman of the Board Swissair Group, Andre Dose, chief of Swiss Air Lines aviation subsidiary, Moritz Suter, Chairman of the Board Crossair, left to right, talk at a press conference in Zurich-Kloten, where a plan was released to save parts of Swiss airline Swissair, Monday, October 1, 2001. Under the plan, which Swissair Group accepted on Monday, the company will sell its holding in Crossair to Switzerland's two biggest banks, UBS and Credit Suisse for about 260 million Swiss Francs. In addition, Swissair will transfer many of its key European and long-haul routes to Crossair, which in effect will become the country's flag carrier. (KEYSTONE/Franco Greco)