News Source: The Scotsman
| 10 months ago
AIR France-KLM is to pay about 300 million (£271m) for a 25 per cent stake in Alitalia, a source close to the Italian carrier has claimed. Alitalia's board is set to meet on Monday to finalise the deal, after German airline Lufthansa threw in the...
News Source: France 24
| 10 months ago
A wildcat strike by Alitalia workers Thursday forced the Italian flagship airline to cancel 114 flights, the airport news agency Telenews reported. Part of the airline's ground personnel held a general assembly at Rome's Fiumicino airport for...
News Source: AKI
| 10 months ago
One of Alitalia's potential partners, German carrier Lufthansa, said on Thursday it was not interested in taking a stake in Italy's national airline. Aviation experts believe French-Dutch airline Air France-KLM will be Alitalia's partner. Italian...
News Source: Seattle Times
| 10 months ago
Baggage handlers and other ground workers caused disruptions Thursday at Rome's main Leonardo da Vinci airport with a protest action against job cuts that are part of Alitalia's imminent relaunch. The new, streamlined Alitalia is to start operations...