Although fall is already among us, we just recently got access to ITA Airways’ H1 operational and financial performance data. The Italian airline approved only recently its H1 balance sheet which reported some encouraging data regarding its...
Category - ITA Airways
In late 2021 Alitalia, Italy’s long standing flag carrier, ceased operations only to give way to a new company. That company, ITA Airways, started operations the very next day. The name is an acronym, ITA stands for Italia Trasporto Aereo, which translates to: Italy Air Transport.
ITA Airways inherited part of the old airline’s ground staff, cabin and flight crew along with approximately 60 planes. However the ITA Airways fleet has changed massively over the span of a short few years. Many of those initial 60 aircraft have or are being replaced with more fuel efficient and modern jets. Also in coming months and years the fleet is set to be further expanded enabling ITA Airways to open new routes and strengthen its position in key markets such as the US, India and the far east.
In July 2024 Lufthansa acquired a 41% stake in the company. It’s likely that, following this deal, ITA Airways depart from the Skyteam alliance to join the Lufthansa centric Star Alliance.
Great news for ITA Airways frequent flyers looking a few months down the road. Not as good for those passengers that will have to transit or depart Milan...
If you thought you had seen the last of the Alitalia with ITA Airways starting its operations, think again. The legacy household name of Italian civil aviation...
ITA Airways as most international carriers interrupted it services from its main hub to Israel amidst the tensions within the Gaza strip and with Lebanon and...
The first question that popped into mind when the EU commision gave the green light to Lufthansa taking over ITA Airways was, what will be of the Volare...
ITA Airways is the new Italian flag carrier. The airline initially solely government owned, by late 2024 will have a new minority stake holder. In 2023 the...
Just a few weeks ago ITA Airways got the green light from the European Commission for Lufthansa to take a 41% stake in the Italian airline. The German carrier...
ITA Airways’ Airbus A321neo are among the most interesting planes currently used for intra-European flights. The Italian flag carrier invested heavily on...
ITA Airways in its few years of operations has focused on the highest yield market. The priority for the airline was to establish itself as a viable option of...
ITA Airways, the new Italian flag carrier, is pursuing relentlessly its fleet modernisation. The airline inherited quite an old fleet from Alitalia and, while...
