ITA Airways returns to the “Business Travel Show Europe” held on 28th and 29th June in the ExCeL exhibition centre in London, United Kingdom. During the show, the Italian flagship carrier will be present in the Airline Pavilion (stand J84) with a branded area: here ITA Airways team will welcome trade and corporate customers, travel…
ITA Airways launches new Washington – Rome connection
The Italian National Day marks the launch of the new ITA Airways Washington Dulles – Rome Fiumicino direct flight. The inaugural flight, which departed at 4:20 p.m. from Dulles International airport, was operated with the new Airbus A330neo, the first aircraft completely built according to ITA Airways’ new cabin design. To celebrate the launch of…
Lufthansa Submits An Official Bid For ITA Airways
Lufthansa has formally made an offer to the Italian government to purchase a minority share in ITA Airways. The proposal also comes with a future purchase option for any outstanding shares. The German airline conglomerate has submitted a proposal to Italy’s Ministry of Economy and Finance. They hope to seal the deal with an MoU…
ITA Airways partners with FIGC
ITA Airways launched the agreement with the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) during a press conference held at the FIGC Federal Technical Centre in Coverciano. Fabio Lazzerini CEO of ITA Airways and Gabriele Gravina, president of the FIGC, illustrated to the press the initiatives included in the important agreement between ITA Airways and the FIGC from today until…
Italy launches new national airline ITA and marks end of Alitalia
After operating for 74 years, Italy’s flag carrier Alitalia will no longer offer its services as it has been shut down for good after profound financial problems, especially provoked by the COVID-19 situation. Alitalia’s flight from Italy’s capital to Cagliari marked the final flight of this flag carrier, while from now on, the same will be…
ITA launches with Departures from Major US Cities
A new airline will be serving passengers this fall with flights from the United States to popular destinations in Italy. The new airline, temporarily called Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) is set to launch October 15th, just one day after Alitalia, Italyâs national flag carrier, shuts down for good. ITA will offer departures from many major US cities starting in…
