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ITA Airways Awaits Lufthansa Acquisition Approval Before EU Commission Transitions

ITA Airways Chair Antonino Turicchi anticipates securing the final nod for Lufthansa's acquisition from the outgoing European Commission by the end of the year, marking a crucial step in the protracted merger talks essential for the airline's strategic future.

2024-11-20T04:21:55.967859-08:00

FlightGlobal

ITA Airways Restarts Rome-Tripoli Flights Amid EASA Safety Update

2024-11-12T10:22:22.305213-08:00

Airways Magazine

Alitalia Initiates Final Layoffs amid ITA Airways Transition

2024-11-11T11:27:02.053483-08:00

Bloomberg

Lufthansa Finalizes Acquisition of ITA Airways

2024-11-11T10:54:01.941228-08:00

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FlightGlobal

ITA Airways Awaits Lufthansa Acquisition Approval Before EU Commission Transitions ITA Airways Chair Antonino Turicchi anticipates securing the final nod for Lufthansa's acquisition from the outgoing European Commission by the end of the year, marking a crucial step in the protracted merger talks essential for the airline's strategic future.

2024-11-20T04:21:55.967859-08:00

ITA Airways Awaits Lufthansa Acquisition Approval Before EU Commission Transitions

FlightGlobal

ITA Airways Restarts Rome-Tripoli Flights Amid EASA Safety Update ITA Airways is resuming its flights to Tripoli, Libya, launching a direct connection from Rome Fiumicino to Mitiga Airport with two weekly flights starting January 12, 2025. The European regulator EASA has assessed coastal airports as less risky, influencing this restart despite ongoing regional risks.

2024-11-12T10:22:22.305213-08:00

ITA Airways Restarts Rome-Tripoli Flights Amid EASA Safety Update

Airways Magazine

Alitalia Initiates Final Layoffs amid ITA Airways Transition Alitalia has begun collective dismissal for 2,059 remaining employees as its liquidation progresses, marking a significant shift in Italy's aviation landscape. These layoffs highlight the challenges ITA Airways faces as it assumes the mantle of national carrier amid the stalled Lufthansa merger.

2024-11-11T11:27:02.053483-08:00

Alitalia Initiates Final Layoffs amid ITA Airways Transition

Bloomberg

Lufthansa Finalizes Acquisition of ITA Airways Lufthansa has resolved pricing disputes with the Italian government, paving the way for its acquisition of ITA Airways. The German carrier is set to take over a significant stake in the troubled Italian airline, with potential options for future full ownership pending EU Commission approval.

2024-11-11T10:54:01.941228-08:00

Lufthansa Finalizes Acquisition of ITA Airways

Airways Magazine

Lufthansa's ITA Airways Acquisition Stalled Over Price Dispute The sale of a 41% stake in ITA Airways to Lufthansa has been postponed by Italy due to disagreements over pricing. The dispute may threaten the completion of the deal as both parties have yet to reach a consensus on the financial terms.

2024-11-06T05:43:05.654059-08:00

Lufthansa's ITA Airways Acquisition Stalled Over Price Dispute

Reuters

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ITA-Lufthansa Deal Stalled Amid €10 Million Price Dispute The acquisition of a 41% stake in ITA Airways by Lufthansa has been halted due to a last-minute dispute over a €10 million price adjustment, delaying regulatory approval. The Italian government demands the original terms be upheld, causing significant tension between the parties.

2024-11-05T03:26:21.202057-08:00

ITA-Lufthansa Deal Stalled Amid €10 Million Price Dispute

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Norse Atlantic to Launch Summer 2025 Rome-Los Angeles Route Norse Atlantic Airways will commence direct flights between Rome and Los Angeles on May 22, 2025. This route will operate thrice weekly and will compete with ITA Airways, utilizing Boeing 787-9 aircraft. This marks Norse's longest route and expands its transatlantic network.

2024-10-18T04:53:45.468601-07:00

Norse Atlantic to Launch Summer 2025 Rome-Los Angeles Route

Reuters

Lufthansa's ITA Airways Strategy Hinges on Fiumicino Expansion Lufthansa's revitalization of ITA Airways is dependent on the successful expansion of Fiumicino Airport. High operational costs and Boeing delivery delays challenge this strategy, as the German carrier aims to enhance international growth with a strategic 41% stake in ITA Airways.

2024-10-10T21:18:22.211710-07:00

Lufthansa's ITA Airways Strategy Hinges on Fiumicino Expansion

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