Investor group CAI reportedly commits to Alitalia rescue
Italian investment consortium Compagnia Aerea Italiana (CAI) is said to have agreed to put forward its offer to rescue flag-carrier Alitalia, despite earlier…
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Archive for 2008/10
Star members help to shape narrowbody successor
A working group of 13 Star Alliance member carriers has engaged with aircraft and engine manufacturers to outline their preferred specifications and timelines…
Emirates blames ‘foreign object’ for September’s A380 grounding
Emirates is attributing the mysterious electrical glitch that grounded its first Airbus A380…
Southern Italy’s air traffic infrastrucure gets virtual boost
AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT Towering ambition European Union aid is providing a much-needed impetus to air traffic infrastructure in the poorer parts…
Italy waits on Alitalia
November is targeted to see a new dawn for Italy’s airline sector and its long-struggling national carrier Alitalia. There have been many new dawns before. Yet Alitalia has still found itself again drinking in the last-chance saloon.
This time rescue efforts contain more drastic action, which in turn is likely to have a knock-on effect […]