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Alitalia Was Worthless When It Was Sold; Transaction Now Valued At -€5 Million

According to a 2021 report, Alitalia was shown to be worth less than nothing.

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ITA Sues Aeroitalia For Similarity To Alitalia Branding

ITA Airways alleged that Aeroitalia was using branding that is too similar to Alitalia's.

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5 Momentous Milestones From The History Of Italian Aviation

Italy is one of Europe's busiest aviation markets. What are some of the most remarkable milestones in its history?

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5 Key Milestones That Have Defined ITA Airways' Life As An Airline Thus Far

Over its short history of less than two years, the new Italian carrier has already achieved a lot.

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What Happened To Former Regional Carrier Aero Trasporti Italiani?

ATI's success was based on operating a bus-like network connecting remote areas of Southern Italy.

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Europe Says Alitalia Must Repay €400M Loan

The latest ruling comes after the European Commission said Italy's previous loans also constituted illegal state aid.

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59 Years Ago Today Pope Paul VI Became The First Pope To Make An Official Visit Using An Airliner

Pope Paul VI was the first Pope to step outside Italy since 1812.

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The Various Errors That Caused The Crash Of Alitalia Flight 404

Faulty instrument readings and the captain aborting a go-around caused the crash of Alitalia Flight 404.

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Italian Government To Inject €400 Million Into ITA Airways

The investment from public funds comes as the airline resumes takeover negotiations.

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ITA Airways To Reopen Lufthansa Talks As France-KLM Exclusivity Ends

The new government is reportedly seeking a strong industrial partner rather than a purely financial investment.

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Italy's ITA Airways Carries 9 Million Passengers In Its 1st Year

The first year of ITA Airways has flown by.

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Life As A Startup - ITA Airways' CEO On The First Year Of Operations

We sat down with the airline's CEO to talk about agility during crises, challenging the LCCs, employee satisfaction, and the future of the ITA fleet.

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Why ITA Airways Had To Buy The Alitalia Brand

At the time, the $100 million purchase was thought to be about preventing competition. The reality is far more straightforward.

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60 Years On: The Crash Of Alitalia Flight 771

How navigational errors and various other factors contributed to 94 people losing their lives.

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Alitalia Flight 112: Italy's Deadliest Single-Aircraft Disaster

Alitalia flight 112 crashed into a mountain in Sciliy.

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Serious ITA Takeover Bids Expected Within The Next Month

ITA Airways’ sale inches closer to realization.

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Could Lufthansa Form A Southern Europe Hub After ITA Takeover?

Ahead of negotiations, Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr has expressed interest in developing Rome's Fiumicino Airport into a Mediterranean base.

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ITA Airways Launches Flight Pass Prepayment Program

Italy's new flag carrier is rolling out a flight pass option to allow frequent travelers to bag discounts on multiple bookings.

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The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week

Welcome to our 27th routes newsletter! Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and we celebrate them in our weekly newsletter.

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Aeroitalia Looking To Launch Services With Boeing 737-800 Jets

Within the span of a year Italy will have two new airlines. We know about ITA Airways. But what do we know about Aeroitalia?

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