Italy

Unlike Monty Python’s Dead Parrot, may Alitalia’s spirit actually cease to be

João Machado

As on Monty Python’s anthological Dead Parrot sketch, everyone thought Alitalia was effectively no more once its last Airbus A320 ...

Exclusive Interview with Valeria Rebasti, Volotea’s Country Manager for Italy

João Machado

Italian Valeria Rebasti is a well-known figure in the Italian market. She has been working with Spanish low-cost Volotea from ...

Under complaints of travel agents and unions, Volotea starts Sardinia’s essential flights

João Machado

The deed is done. After being dumped out of the call for applications due to missing documents – despite presenting ...

Analysis: down in Venice, easyJet and Volotea threatened as Ryanair and Wizz go bananas

João Machado

The Italian aviation market boiled last week with the announcement, in less than 24 hours, that both Ryanair and Wizz ...

ITA retains Alitalia brand for 90 million euros

Pablo Díaz (diazpez)

In a long-awaited decision, ITA Transporto Aereo took over the Alitalia brand and its associated web domains, following the extraordinary ...

Sicily: after Sardinia, the entire region also needs a substitute airline for Alitalia dropped service

João Machado

After Sardinia, as extensively reported by Aviacionline over the last couple of weeks, the Sicilian region of Italy has also ...

A319 Volotea Lyon Aeroport oficial

Sardinia: ditched from race for six subsidized routes, Volotea appeals on decision

João Machado

As the end date for Alitalia’s operations approaches, the Sardinia region is rushing towards a definition to the process that ...

ITA picks Airbus as aircraft provider and orders A220, A320neo and A330neo

João Machado

Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA), the startup airline of the Italian government, announced today (Sep 30) that it has chosen Airbus ...

Ryanair in Naples: another based aircraft this winter, 12 new routes

João Machado

Ryanair has announced today its winter schedule for Naples, one of the most important markets of Southern Italy. The largest ...

Sardinia’s subsidized flights: ITA and Volotea make bids for the six routes

João Machado

As reported by Aviacionline this week, the transition to normality after Alitalia’s last flight in October 14 continues. The call ...