Embarrassing mistake by the Alitalia captain who landed Pope Francis’ plane in Dublin
As you no doubt know, Pope Francis is in Ireland this weekend. He arrived, as usual, on Alitalia flight AZ4000 (operated this time by...
Alitalia upgrading aircraft on Rome-Tehran to Airbus A330
Starting from October 31, Alitalia upgrading aircraft on Rome-Tehran to Airbus A330 with 262 seats!At the moment an Airbus A320 is operating daily on...
Alitalia reports double-digit passenger revenues increase in June 2018 (+10.6%)
Alitalia’s passenger revenues increase continues the growth trend reported in the previous months. In June 2018 Alitalia reported a double-digit growth (+10.6 per cent)...
Avianca Brasil and Alitalia announce code-share agreement
Avianca Brasil and Alitalia announce the implementation of a code-share agreement.
At first, with its "AZ" code, the Italian airline will sell air tickets to its...
Alberta Ferretti presents the new Alitalia uniforms
Alberta Ferretti unveils the new Alitalia uniforms. The collection was presented yesterday, on the occasion of her Resort 2019 and Limited Edition show, and...
Alitalia reports passenger revenues increase of 7.6% in May 2018
Alitalia reported in May 2018 passenger revenues increase by 7.6 per cent compared to May 2017, the first month of the Extraordinary Administration.Number of...
New Casa Alitalia lounge at Pier E of Rome Fiumicino airport
On 11 June, Alitalia inaugurated the new Casa Alitalia lounge at Rome Fiumicino’s Pier E, the new boarding area for most of Alitalia’s medium...
State aid: Commission opens in-depth investigation into Italian State loan to Alitalia
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether Italy's bridge loan to Alitalia totalling €900 million constitutes State aid and whether...
Air France-KLM says it has no interest in bidding for Alitalia
Air France-KLM denied it is interested in bidding for Italian carrier Alitalia.Earlier Bloomberg reported that easyJet was teaming up with private equity firm Cerberus...
Alitalia second most punctual airline in the world in February
Alitalia has ranked second most punctual airline in the world and at first place in Europe in February 2018, with 87.79 per cent of...
ANA and Alitalia sign commercial partnership agreement
All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Alitalia have announced that the two carriers signed an agreement to establish a commercial partnership.As from October 28 2018,...
Alitalia launches ‘Discover Italy’ portal to promote tourism in Italy
Travel ideas and thematic routes to attract passengers and boost tourism in Italy, especially from abroad. This is the aim of ‘Discover Italy’, the...
Etihad to replace Alitalia flights to Rome
Alitalia is discontinuing its Rome-Abu Dhabi service from March 25Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways has announced plans for a second daily flight to the Italian...
Alitalia to launch new ‘Stopover’ service to increase passengers and tourists to Rome
Promoting accommodation in Rome for international passengers with connecting flights to final destinations outside Italy. This is the aim of ‘Stopover Roma’, the new...
Alitalia and Aerolíneas Argentinas sign a Joint Business Agreement to cooperate on routes between Italy and Argentina
Alitalia and Aerolíneas Argentinas announced today the signature of a Joint Business Agreement (JBA), which will allow both airlines to coordinate commercial efforts to...
Il Sole 24 Ore: “Air France-KLM group and Delta Air Lines join in on Alitalia takeover”
A new saga in the "Alitalia takeover"-story, on 28 December Italian daily newspaper Corriere della Sera announced that German airline Lufthansa was the favourite...
Myrna Herzog’s viola da gamba severely damaged on her Alitalia flight
On 2 January Brazilian born Israeli musician and player of the viola da gamba and baroque cello Myrna Herzog traveled on Alitalia from Rio De...
Lufthansa favourite to take over Alitalia
The German airline Lufthansa is the favourite for the takeover of the troubled Italian flagship carrier Alitalia, the Italian daily newspaper Corriere della Sera...
Alitalia and Flybe sign codeshare agreement
Alitalia, the largest Italian airline, and Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, based in Exeter (UK), have signed a broad codesharing agreement connecting the networks...
Alitalia registers record number of digital check-ins and releases new version of its App
Alitalia’s passengers are increasingly using digital tools to travel. According to the latest data gathered by the Company, online check-in (through the Alitalia App,...