Alitalia is within hours of flying into history
By the time you read this, Alitalia may be gone. Italy’s deeply troubled airline was on the verge of liquidation this morning, according to reports. Will anyone miss it? Probably not.
What does a motorscooter and Alitalia have in common?
A CEO it appears. Roberto Colaninno, chairman and CEO of the Piaggio motorcycle company, heads CAI and is expected to become chairman of the new Alitalia. Now in the Humpty-Dumpty world of this Italian flag carrier, the reconstruction of Alitalia which just fell off the wall will be fascinating.
Alitalia back in play?
Italy’s new prime minister is trying to restart the Alitalia merger talks with competition from Aeroflot for the Air France/KLM team.
Rome will have to wait
When Allison Fagerness’ flight to Rome is canceled, she’s forced to call off her vacation and return home to Minneapolis. Her online travel agent, Expedia, promises a refund, but her airline, Alitalia, won’t pay. What should she do?
Alitalia take-over crashes
The take-over bid by Air France-KLM for struggling (to put it mildly) Alitalia crash landed once the Italian unions entered the fray.
