Articles tagged “alitalia”

Airlines

Lufthansa Secures Approval for ITA Airways Deal

With a string of other airline mergers and acquisitions pending across the continent, the industry will be examining the regulator's comments for possible clues about the direction of future decisions.

Gordon Smith and Peden Doma Bhutia, Skift | 5 mins ago

Airlines

SkyTeam’s 19 Brands, Explained

As Asia begins to shake off Covid-19, the SkyTeam alliance will have recovery firmly in its sights.

Joey Tyson, Skift | 1 year ago

Airline Weekly

Air France-KLM Cautious on Potential Bid for Italy’s ITA

Air France-KLM is barred from investing in other airlines until it has paid back the billions in state aid it took from the French and Dutch governments. But even still, the Franco-Dutch group says it is not in any rush to invest in Italy's ITA.

2 years ago

Airline Weekly

Italy’s New Airline Is Ready to Take Off Into a Changed Market This October

3 years ago

Airline Weekly

Wizz Air Sees Opportunity in Crisis With Italy, UK Expansions

3 years ago

Business Travel

Why Digital Health Passports Offer a False Hope for Business Travel’s Immediate Revival

Covid-free flights have officially landed, but businesses on the whole aren’t quite convinced.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 4 years ago

Coronavirus

Why the Ryanair CEO Thinks He Has This Pandemic Mess All Worked Out

Michael O'Leary's latest strategy is a long shot, but when your traffic plummets 99 percent you've got nothing to lose.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 4 years ago

Coronavirus

Covid’s Airlines Paradox: The Losers Are the Winners

For the world’s weakest airlines, the current crisis brings a new lease on life. The pandemic's fallout has turned what were dead-end business models into models with a much greater chance of success.

Jay Shabat, Skift | 4 years ago

Airlines

Qatar Airways-Backed Air Italy Is Shutting Down

Another European airline bows out. Alitalia has once again outlasted one of its purported challengers — now it desperately needs to find a buyer.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 4 years ago

Airlines

Is Lufthansa’s Coolness on Stakes in Alitalia and Condor a Ploy?

What are the chances that Lufthansa ends up owning at least parts of Alitalia and Condor? It doesn't seem enthusiastic about either, but it might be better than letting a competitor get hold of them — as long as regulators agree.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 5 years ago