Tag Archives: Alitalia
Alitalia convenes union leaders Tuesday
P(ANSA) – Rome, April 24 – National carrier Alitalia’s management has asked for meetings on Tuesday with its unions to discuss ways to lower labour costs, a condition for a investment by Etihad airline, sources said Thursday.BRHowever, Susanna Camusso, chair … Continue reading
Del Torchio meeting unions on Alitalia
P(ANSA) – Rome, April 23 – Gabriele Del Torchio, chief executive officer of troubled airline Alitalia,met with labour leaders to update unions on the status of a possible investment by Middle Eastern carrier Etihad, sources said Wednesday.BRDel Torchio met with … Continue reading
Etihad continues exam of Alitalia
P(See related) (ANSA) – Rome, April 7 – Etihad Airlines continued its examination Monday of the accounts of Italian carrier Alitalia as it considers making a major investment in the cash-strapped airline, according to reports.BREtihad, based in Abu Dhabi, is … Continue reading
Alitalia CEO ‘optimistic’ over possible Etihad deal
IMG class=hide alt=”Alitalia CEO ‘optimistic’ over possible Etihad deal” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-2ae5e7d5068f62bbefdf7ffe6a366891.jpg” (ANSA) – Fiumicino, January 13 – Alitalia CEO Gabriele Del Torchio on Monday said he is upbeat about a possible deal with United Arab Emirates carrier Etihad Airways. P”We are … Continue reading
EasyJet CEO denies interest in Alitalia
(ANSA) – Rome, December 12 – EasyJet Chief Executive Carolyn McCall on Thursday denied the British airline’s possible interest in taking a stake in Alitalia. The EasyJet CEO thus quashed the hypothesis that it might be among the participants in … Continue reading
Ex-Constitutional Court chief convicted over Alitalia
(ANSA) – Rome, December 12 – The former president of Italy’s Constitutional Court Antonio Baldassarre was sentenced to two years in jail on Thursday for wrongdoing related to a 2007 bid to take over Alitalia. Giancarlo Elia Valori, the former … Continue reading
No layoffs in new industrial plan, Alitalia tells unions
(see related) (ANSA) – Rome, December 10 – Alitalia CEO Gabriele Del Torchio on Tuesday promised unions no one will be laid off under the ailing flagship carrier’s revised industrial plan, which contains 128 million euros in savings on labor … Continue reading
Alitalia tells Ryanair it will pursue its own business plans
(ANSA) – Rome, November 26 – Italian flag carrier Alitalia said Tuesday that it has its own business strategies to pursue following an offer from low-cost European airline Ryanair. Cash-strapped Alitalia was responding to a scheme presented earlier in the … Continue reading
Fonsai won’t take part in 300 mn Alitalia capital increase
(ANSA) – Bologna, October 25 – The Italian insurance company Fonsai has chosen not to participate in a 300-million-euro capital increase for Italy’s troubled flagship airline Alitalia, Chief Executive Carlo Cimbri said on Friday. Fonsai owns 4.4% of Italy’s teetering … Continue reading