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Press releaseAlitalia (7): joint press release of the Italian air company with the unions organizations
Rome, Italy - They are exchanged a reciprocal appreciation
"At the end of hodiernal meeting with the President and Alitalia's ceo, Eng. Giancarlo Cimoli, company, professional associations and unions organizations have exchanged a mutual appreciation, finding... more
Press releaseAlitalia (6): "We confirm our disagreement on company's fragmentation and any proposal will have to be decided together with unions and workers"
Rome, Italy - Cimoli-trade unions' meeting, SULT air transport trade union's press release
"SULT trade union intends to confirm its position about Alitalia's crisis by denying any possibility for fragmenting the carrier. What the carrier needs are a recapitalization and a clear goal, as these... more
Press releaseAlitalia: Cimoli to the leaders, my objective reorganization and relaunch of the air company
Rome, Italy - The meeting has happenened near the Directional Center of Magliana
"The President and ceo of Alitalia, Ing. Giancarlo Cimoli, has met today, in the Directional Center of Magliana, all the leaders of the Group and he has addressed to them emphasizing to have accepted... more
Press releaseAlitalia (6): Cimoli, what's your game?
Rome, Italy - Sult trade union's press release
"Sult, after reading Alitalia's press releases, needs to show all its own disappointment. The industrial plan is always the same, and the bridge-plan appears intended to sell the carrier to Air France... more
Press releaseQatar Airways: awarded the "Middle East Deal 2003" prize
Rome, Italy - For its brilliant financial operations
"For its brilliant financial operations realized recently it has been delivered to Qatar Airways - in the course of a ceremony in New York - the 'Middle East Deal 2003' prize, introduced of the American... more
Press releaseDetermined responsabilities for Uberlingen air crash (4): European air traffic system improved but more action needed after Uberlingen report
Brussels, Belgium - The Eurocontrol answers to BFU report
Eurocontrol said here today "The report highlights the need to improve safety in five areas. Safety management and safety training are key, as is the use of the independent Airborne Collision Avoidance... more
Press releaseAirport "Gabriele d'Annunzio": together towards Russia, but not only
Brescia, Italy - A wide and synergic collaboration with the Brevivet
"Together towards Russia but not only. A wide and synergic collaboration between the operator of Brescia and the airport engaged to estimate the possibility of collaboration that leaving from Moscow and... more
Press releaseVolareweb inaugurates the flight for Estonia
Milan, Italy - The Baltic country as soon as entered in the European Union
"It has took off yesterday evening from the airport of Bergamo-Orio al Serio the first direct flight from Italy to Tallinn, capital city of the Estonia, served by Volareweb, the first Italian low-cost... more
Press releaseSingapore Airlines: new services of the carrier in the world
Rome, Italy - Agreement with the British Midland; new Indian connections; renewal of the aircraft fleet
"Singapore Airlines has just now launched the new code-sharing agreement with BMI, British Midland, a Star Alliance member. BMI is the second airline for dimensions of Great Britain and operates more than... more
Press releaseSN Brussels Airlines: a young Belgian "celebrity" enters to make part of the team, the Manneken Pis
Milan, Italy - It has officially received the uniform of Commander
"SN Brussels Airlines, the Belgian airline that through the hub of Brussels offers a door of access towards Europe, Africa and United States, has as soon as engaged a new employee, Brussels' symbol in... more
Press releaseCub Trasporti: confirmation of the strike of next Monday in Italy
Rome, Italy - For four hours, from 12am to 4pm
"The Alitalia affair at all is not ended. The signing of the agreement does not cancel the business plan to liquidate the flag air company and to hit, therefore, the entire air transport field. The Cub... more
Press releaseNew code-sharing agreement between Qatar Airways and Thai International
Rome, Italy - The contract is immediately operating
"Qatar Airways and Thailandia national airline's, Thai International, have signed a new code-sharing agreement that enlarges and strengthens the already wide network of connections of the two air companies.... more
Press releaseCub Trasporti (one of the Italian air transport unions): Italian government and unions signed the Alitalia agreement
Rome, Italy - A pre-election agreement that doesn't delete plans about unbundlings, redundant workers and sacrifices
On Alitalia dispute, the Italian government and the nine unions (Cgil, Cisl, Uil, Sult, Ugl, Anpac, Anpav, Avia, Up) signed a pre-election agreement at Palazzo Chigi (the house of government) stating the... more
Press releaseEnac asks meeting with Libya's authority
Rome, Italy - In order to increase the number of the connections between the two countries
"Enac, (Italian Civil Aviation Authority) communicates that, on the President's initiative, Honourable Professor Vito Riggio, yesterday has been forwarded to the authority for the civil aviation of the... more
Press releaseSingapore Airlines: a menu of board to test of child
Rome, Italy - Starting from the end of this year, meals tested also for the adults
"Singapore Airlines attends to experience new menu for children on board of its flights in departure from Singapore, beginning from the end of 2004. To such aim, as part of the program and the 'fact-finding... more
Press releaseCUB Trasporti confirms strike on next May 17
Rome, Italy - It will also call for a national demonstration in Rome
"The hypothesis of a holding based on two companies, which produces the old Tremonti's proposal for a 'bad' and a 'best company', is unacceptable for workers as it brings to the end of the national carrier.... more
Press releaseAlitalia (7): no lack of fuel
Rome, Italy - The aircraft come regularly refuelled
"Alitalia specifies that no exist some lack of fuel and that the aircraft come regularly refuelled". more
Press releasePiaggio Aero Industries: record order placed by Avantair
Rome, Italy - Signed a maxi order for 29 P-180 Avanti, for a total of USD 200m
"Piero Ferrari, President of Piaggio Aero Industries, has signed last Tuesday a record contract with the American fractional ownership company Avantair. The contract was signed with the presence of the... more
Press releasePiaggio Aero Industries: record order placed by Avantair (2): the history of the industry
Rome, Italy - A reality of five facilities and 1300 people
"As one of the most important companies in the Italian aviation business, Piaggio Aero Industries operates to project, construct and maintain aircraft, aviation engines and structural components. Formed... more
Press releaseAlitalia affair. Unione Piloti: warning towards Government
Rome, Italy - It must do its choices and take its own responsibilities
"According to Unione Piloti, after only two years of recapitalization for some EUR 1400m to which pilots have contributed with some EUR 32m, this money has been lost in few months, it is not acceptable... more
Press releaseUnione Piloti: the Alitalia's destiny is on the Government and society hands
Rome, Italy - The trade unions have made their part
"Unione Piloti (Italian Airline and Civil Pilots Association) wishes that the Government before, as majority shareholder, and Alitalia afterwards know to value the sacrifice of which once again the pilots... more
Press releaseCub Trasporti (one of the Italian air transport unions) sent a telegram to Italian President of the Republic Ciampi
Rome, Italy - To stress for an intervention of the President to guarantee a public commodity at risk
"To the Italian President of the Republic, Carlo Azeglio Ciampi Being the drammatic situation of the Alitalia air company and its 20,000 employees, we address to you, as major warrantor of national interests.... more
Press releasePresented at Aermacchi the New Standard for Aerospace Quality EN 9100
Venegono Superiore, Italy - During the meeting of the Associazione Italiana Cultura Qualità
"A meeting of the Associazione Italiana Cultura Qualità (AICQ) concerning the EN 9100 certification scheme was held at Aermacchi. The need to provide even higher Quality and safety standards to aerospace... more
Press releaseAlitalia (9): cancelled flights confirmed
Rome, Italy - Customers are kindly requested to avoid of going to Fiumicino Airport before making sure about new communication
"Alitalia makes know that the carrying on of personnel's demonstration without honouring ruling at Fiumicino Airport is causing a new delay for operative activities. Presently, exclusively the following... more
Press releaseAlitalia (6): normal activity restored only after 07:00 pm
Rome, Italy - Activities' stopping goes on due to the carrying on of carrier employees' demonstrations at Fiumicino Airport
"Alitalia makes know that the carrying on of Fiumicino Airport's personnel is delaying further the stopping for operative activities. Presently, only the following flights appear confirmed: az1038 fco-mxp,... more
Press releaseAlitalia (4): trade unions and professional associations postpone press conference scheduled for today
Rome, Italy - After the results of yesterday meeting at Palazzo Chigi
"After the results of yesterday meeting at Palazzo Chigi, trade unions/professional organizations have decided to postpone the press conference which had been scheduled for today at 10:00 am at Nazionale... more
Press releaseAlitalia (2): cancellation and problems even today
Rome, Italy - Still limited the carrier's activities on April 30
"By honouring correct customer information, Alitalia, confirming it will respect travel tickets related to departure on April 30, makes know that the carrying on of workers' assemblies with an operative... more
Press releaseAlitalia: cancellation and problems even today
Rome, Italy - Activity modified on April 30
"Alitalia unveils that, due to the carrying on of carrier personnel's demonstration, activities will be affected by changes and cancellation for today". more
Press releaseAlitalia (11): according to UP the company appears not willing to save itself
Rome, Italy - After two useless days and two nights negotiating and after useless hours waiting
"After two useless days and two nights negotiating, with useless hours waiting, no significant steps have been made regarding Alitalia's confrontation vs professional associations/trade unions. When considering... more
Press releaseAlitalia (6): the flight cancellations on Ronchi dei Legionari's airport
Gorizia, Italy - In total they are eight
"Following to the strike of the Alitalia' dependents in hodiernal date, the airline diffuses the cancellation of the following flights: For Ronchi dei Legionari: From Milan AZ-1339 arrival at the 11,30am;... more
Press releaseAlitalia (5): ANPAC, UP and UIL participate to demonstration of today
Rome, Italy - Plan hypotheses promoted by the company are not acceptable
"ANPAC, Unione Piloti, Uil Piloti, participate to demonstration by Alitalia Group's employees which is going to occur today from 06:00 am to 06:00 pm. The excessive Alitalia's inflexibility in managing... more
Press releaseAlitalia (4): until 9pm of yesterday 140 flights cancelled
Rome, Italy - Following to the union strikes
"Alitalia informs that following to the trade-union strikes, it has been forced to carry out the cancellation of 140 flights, in the range of time comprised between the 12.00am and 9.00pm". more
Press releaseAlitalia (3): all tickets with departure scheduled for yesterday and today will be honoured regarding Italian carrier's flights
Rome, Italy - Without adding supplement affecting reservation change
"When considering Alitalia group's personnel demonstrations which caused yesterday delay and cancellation for the flights and forecasting a strike announced for April 29 from 05:30am to 06:00pm, Alitalia... more
Press releaseAlitalia (2): strike of today further damages our customers' interests
Rome, Italy - Added to yesterday demonstrations and remarkable problems caused
"Strike call by every trade union and professional associations regarding Alitalia's personnel from 05:30am to 06:00pm on April 29 further damages our customers' interests, also considering yesterday demonstrations... more
Press releaseAlitalia: today strike from 5.30am to 6pm
Rome, Italy - From all the ground and flying employees
"Alitalia communicates that today, April 29, 2004 from 5,30am and however from the timetable of the first turn of job, and until the 6pm all the ground and flying dependents of the Alitalia's Group societies... more
Press releaseUnione Piloti: air transport's policy in Italy
Rome, Italy - Italian Government has been asked for produce its reorganization
"Unione Piloti asks Italian Government to produce the reorganization of national air transport in Italy the way it has been considered during meeting occurred last night between Transport Vice-Minister,... more
Press releaseAlitalia (10): cancelled all the flights until the 6pm of today
Rome, Italy - Both domestic and international
"Following to the protests and picketings in course near the airport of Rome Fiumicino, Alitalia informs to have been forced to the cancellation of the entire operative both domestic and international... more
Press releaseUnione Piloti denounces the stall about the Alitalia's negotiations
Rome, Italy - And points one’s finger on the apparent disengagement of the Government
"The Italian Airline and Civil Pilots Association, Unione Piloti, declares the deadlock in which the Alitalia negotiations are found and the apparent disengagement of the Government - or of some exponents... more
Press releaseAlitalia (6): operative regular until the 2pm
Rome, Italy - In such reference on 35 departures only 4 cancellations
"According to the news published on several press agencies, Alitalia specifies that until 2pm the operative is regular and at the moment on 35 scheduled departures in this range of time have been carried... more
Press releaseDelta Air Lines presents new livery of the 75th anniversary
Rome, Italy - "The Spirit of Delta", the first B-767/232 with the new form
"Delta Air Lines that celebrates the 75th anniversary has recently introduced 'The Spirit of Delta', the first Boeing 767-232 with a new livery. The new celebrative livery resumes the style of that one... more
Press releaseAermacchi: M-346 taxi test
Varese, Italy - With results and tests very satisfactory
"Aermacchi M-346, the new advanced military jet trainer, completed its first taxi test at Venegono airfield. The highly satisfactory results of the engine tests conducted on previous days and the correct... more
Press releaseIn Tallil a HH-3F transports the two wounded soldiers
Rome, Italy - More than 2000 hours of flight carried out by 6 ROA from last July to date
"The activity of 6th Independent Operating Unit (ROA) continues at full speed also in these days of particular difficulty, due to the not favorable weather conditions that hit in the South area of the... more
Press releaseAlitalia (2): all AN Party in defense of national carrier
Rome, Italy - Press-conference of AN in the provincial office located in Via Po 44, Rome
AN (member of the Italian center-right governmental coalition) calls for a press-conference about Alitalia issue, on April 26th Monday at 1:00pm. The meeting with the press will be held in Roman federation... more
Press releaseAlitalia (3): Tassone, the time is expired
Rome, Italy - "Deeply afflicted for the today's rest in the Government meeting"
"Talking with some journalists, the Honourable Mario Tassone, Vice-Minister of Infrastructures and Transports, has been said deeply afflicted for the hodiernal rest in the Government meeting and worried... more
Press releaseAir Dolomiti receives a new ATR-700
Ronchi dei Legionari, Italy - Just today in Toulouse the delivery's ceremony of the last one of the three models ordered in 2001
"Today, April 22, 2004, it has been held in Toulouse the ceremony of delivery to Air Dolomiti, of the last one of the three ATR-700, ordered in 2001. Air Dolomiti, the Italian regional air company of the... more
Press releaseDelta Air Lines announces agreement with Sixt, the car rental society
Milan, Italy - Until May 31 the members could accumulate miles
"Delta Air Lines has announced to have signed an agreement with Sixt, German society leader for car rental, thanks to which the associates of SkyMiles program will be able to accumulate 500 miles for every... more
Press releaseGesac: new international connections mark the Spring-Summer 2004 season
Naples, Italy - Nine the additional destinations reachable from Naples with a direct scheduled flight
"The new connections offered from the Naples' airport have been presented yesterday during the press conference that has seen the presence of the institutions, the Gesac and the top of the airlines that... more
Press releaseeasyJet: more and more routes from Italy
Milan, Italy - Announced a new flight from Rome-Ciampino to the British airport of East Midlands
"After to have announced the Rome-Ciampino/Dortmund flight, easyJet, the low-cost airline leader in Europe, continues its expansion in Italy announcing a new connection: Rome-Ciampino/East Midlands. With... more
Press releaseFirst Eurocontrol's Permanent Commission meeting under the Italian Presidency
Rome, Italy - In Brussels last April 1
"It's held in Brussels, last April 1, the first reunion of 2004 of the Eurocontrol's Permanent Commission, maximum decisional authority of the European organization for the security of the air navigation... more
Press releaseFirst European woodland fire drill
Rome, Italy - More than 560 men, 12 airplanes, 11 helicopters will be used
"More than 560 men, 12 airplanes, 11 helicopters, 160 vehicles will be used in the first European woodland fire drill, which will take place between 18 and 20 April in France, at the Rhone mouth in the... more