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ITA-Lufthansa: Air France is against merger

Possible appeal by French airline weighs on the EU Competition Commission decision

The Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), led by Giancarlo Giorgetti, and the German aviation group Lufthansa are concerned about the rigidity with which the European Competition Commission, led by Marghrethe Vestager, is carrying out the evaluation of the dossier for the privatization of the Italian national carrier ITA Airways. And the competitors rejoice: in the lead is the French-Dutch...

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Paris, France, 03/04/2024 12:42
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AirlinesITA Airways: a consortium with Delta and MSC is better

The Air France-Lufthansa dispute that blocks privatization would end

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Brussels' attempt at reassurance on the ITA-Lufthansa marriage fails. The European Commissioner for Competition, Margrethe Vestager, tried yesterday. But saying that the "dialogue is proceeding" is not... more

AirlinesITA Airways: Turicchi admits, financial report in the red

The president talks about "getting the company back to producing profits soon"

The flag carrier ITA Airways has added the first owned aircraft to its fleet: an A-330/900. The purchase was financed through a bond issue worth 80 million euros, brokered by the investment company Castlelake,... more

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