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ITA-Lufthansa: pressure on Rome

Wedding between airlines not at risk, but ex-Alitalia workers' lawsuits raise costs

Some verdicts of the Labor Court of Rome, which ordered the reinstatement of approximately 250 workers of the former Alitalia company in the new air carrier ITA Arways, had an immediate effect. The negotiation between the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) and the German aviation group Lufthansa for the privatization of ITA is not at risk. However, there could soon be a redefinition of the agreements...

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Rome, Italy, 09/20/2023 12:50
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AirlinesITA-Lufthansa: Italian Government wants to save agreement

Intervention after rehiring ex-Alitalia workers decided by some judges

The Italian Government reiterated what has been expressed several times by the European Commission: there is no continuity between the air carrier ITA Airways and the former company Alitalia in extraordinary... more

AirlinesITA-Lufthansa: wedding expected within the year

Spohr (CEO): "Nowadays everyone in Italy is a supporter of this operation. They are enthusiastic about us"

The CEO of the German aviation group Lufthansa, Carsten Spohr, said he was confident that the European Commission's approval for the privatization of the national carrier ITA Airways could arrive before... more

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The European Commission has made it known that it "remains in close contact with the parties" (pre-notification phase) involved in the privatization of the Italian national carrier, namely ITA Airways... more

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