The move comes as the successor to bankrupt Alitalia, ITA Airways, faces hurdles in its merger plans with German Lufthansa. According to Italian media reports, merger talks stalled after the ...

Berlin, October 12 - Lufthansa CEO Carsten Sporhr said Thursday that the German airline would be interested in taking over Alitalia only if it were possible to make a fresh start with it.

Berlin, March 15 - Lufthansa is not interested in Alitalia as it stands but could be interested if it is restructured to its liking, the CEO of the German airline, Carsten Spohr, said Thursday.

Lufthansa in January finalised an agreement with Italy to acquire a minority stake in ITA Airways, the state-owned carrier born from the ashes of Alitalia. Lufthansa has operational control of ITA ...

ITA Airways is owned 100 % by the Italian State Italy's new airline ITA, which was founded to replace the extinct Alitalia, has announced it would start flying to Sao Paulo and Buenos Aires from ...

(CNN) --Alitalia, Europe's fifth-largest airline, is still 53 percent owned by the Italian government. With a fleet of 155 aircraft, it flies to 135 destinations in 60 countries. It has recently ...