Alitalia has €170m in short-term funding: board
Alitalia has €170m in short-term funding: board
Italian flag-carrier Alitalia has around €170 million ($267 million) in short-term funding available but its board reiterates that it needs a large injection of capital in order to remain in business.
The board has welcomed yesterday’s statement from Air France-KLM, a statement which did not rule out the possibility of restarting discussions on an Alitalia takeover – discussions which collapsed last week when unions failed to support the plan.
Alitalia’s board met today to consider the impact of Air France-KLM’s withdrawal from the talks and to examine the loss-making Italian carrier’s assets and liabilities in order to assess prospects for continuity.
It says that the airline has around €170 million in financial credit available, which will enable it to keep operating for a short per
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