Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas has signed an interline agreement with ITA Airways, enhancing connectivity between Spain and Italy. This agreement allows passengers to book combined itineraries across both airlines, offering seamless ticketing and baggage transfers.
ITA Airways, Italy’s national carrier, has announced its intention to join the Star Alliance in the first half of 2026. This strategic move follows the airline’s decision to exit the SkyTeam alliance, with the withdrawal process expected to conclude by April 30, 2025.
ITA Airways, Italy’s flagship carrier, has announced a significant restructuring of its leadership team with the appointment of a new Board of Directors. The five-member board includes Antonella Ballone, Joerg Eberhart, Lorenza Maggio, Sandro Pappalardo, and Efrem Angelo Valeriani. Alongside the new board, ITA Airways has also introduced a Board of Statutory Auditors to enhance governance and oversight.
Aircraft Leasing & Management (UK) has announced the acquisition of an A220-300 aircraft, bearing serial number 55176, from Air Lease (US). This marks a significant addition to its fleet, as the aircraft is already under an existing lease with ITA Airways (Italy).
Lufthansa Group (Germany) is poised to finalize a major deal to acquire a stake in ITA Airways (Italy) on January 13, 2025, marking the culmination of years of negotiations. This strategic investment is expected to strengthen Lufthansa’s position in the European aviation market and provide ITA Airways with a stable partner to support its growth and modernization efforts.
ITA Airways, Italy’s national airline, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A220-100, identified by serial number 50082. This modern aircraft is powered by PW1500G engines, reinforcing the airline’s commitment to innovation and operational efficiency.
ITA Airways, the national carrier of Italy, has taken delivery of an Airbus A220-300, identified by serial number 55317. This aircraft is powered by PW1521G-3 engines, a state-of-the-art propulsion system renowned for its efficiency and performance.
ITA Airways (Italy) has added a new aircraft to its fleet with the delivery of an Airbus A220-100, identified by serial 50080. The aircraft is equipped with PW1500G engines, offering advanced performance and efficiency.
ITA Airways (Italy) is set to become a member of Star Alliance in 2025, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s evolution. This move aligns with ITA’s acquisition by Lufthansa (Germany), which is a prominent member of the global airline network.
The European Commission has granted approval under the EU Merger Regulation for easyJet (UK), IAG (UK), and Air France-KLM as suitable remedy takers. This decision comes as part of the commitments made by Lufthansa (Germany) and the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) to secure joint control over ITA Airways (Italy).
