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Aircraft and finance. After Air France's refusal, Alitalia looks at the Middle East

Rome, Italy - But there are alliance issues which should be solved

Air France's refusal to take part in Alitalia's capital increase is forcing the management of the main Italian carrier and the Italian government to look for alternative paths to ensure the survival of the company. At moment it seems that the most likely hypothesis looks towards the Middle East, and particularly to EWtihad and Qatar Airways, but there is also the possibility of an involvement of...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1156526
Rome, Italy, 11/18/2013 14:41
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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