German Airways will operate and wet lease two Embraer 190s for ITA Airways from Milan (Linate). The aircraft will fly ITA Airways flights from LIN to London City, Geneva and Luxembourg starting on March 28, 2022. In other news, German Airways continues to expand its fleet. Four more Embraer E190 LRs will strengthen the aircraft […]
The government of Italy has signaled to the Lufthansa Group and MSC shipping group of Switzerland it can proceed with negotiations to acquire a majority share of newly-created ITA Airways. The government however wants to retain a small share. The government has also drafted a decree which lists ways it can offload its majority share […]
ITA Airways and airBaltic are starting codeshare cooperation that will open new and wider travel opportunities. airBaltic customers will benefit from convenient access to various destinations in Italy. At the same time, ITA Airways passengers can now purchase tickets to Riga on direct flights from Rome (Fiumicino) and Milan (Malpensa). airBaltic will expand its network by putting […]
The Company announces that today it has received an Expression of Interest from the MSC Group and Lufthansa to acquire the majority of ITA Airways. The MSC Group has agreed with Lufthansa its participation in the partnership on terms to be defined during the Due Diligence. Both the MSC Group and Lufthansa have expressed the […]
From Reuters: “Lufthansa is set to buy a 40% stake in Alitalia’s successor ITA Airways and a deal could be unveiled next week, Italian daily Il Foglio reported on Saturday.”
ITA Airways issued this statement: The second aircraft with the new livery has entered the ITA Airways fleet. The second aircraft sporting the new blue livery has joined the ITA Airways fleet. It is an Airbus A319 (EI-IMN) dedicated to the Olympic champion Pietro Mennea, who was known with the nickname of “The Arrow of […]