Rome

News

Lufthansa Renews Interest in Struggling Alitalia

November 4, 2019 Vanni Gibertini

In an unexpected twist of the never-ending saga of Alitalia’s restructuring, German carrier Lufthansa is now becoming an interested party in the operation. After expressing a lukewarm interest at various stages throughout the entire process,

Top Story

Alitalia Still Without a Savior, Is the End Approaching?

October 17, 2019 Vanni Gibertini

Another deadline has passed for Alitalia and there is still no indication of a likely solution to the Italian flag carrier’s long-standing troubles. A binding offer that was due to be presented by Oct. 15

Routes

Alitalia Launches Rome-Washington Flight as Financial Struggles Linger

May 3, 2019 Vanni Gibertini

In the midst of its struggles to ensure its survival, Alitalia launched a new transatlantic route on Thursday connecting its hub at Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci – Fiumicino Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. The

News

Air Italy Inaugurates Los Angeles Service, Celebrates Long-Haul Network Growth

April 7, 2019 Albert Kuan

Air Italy has landed on the West Coast, bringing Italian style to Los Angeles from Milan and providing the only nonstop link between the two cities. The inaugural flight from Milan’s Malpensa Airport arrived at

News

Alitalia Recovery Further Delayed with No Buyers in Sight

April 6, 2019 Vanni Gibertini

The solution to the never-ending saga of ailing Italian flag carrier Alitalia has been further delayed. The three commissioners now at the helm of the virtually bankrupt airline have officially communicated that the new turnaround

Routes

British Airways to Launch Service to Milan’s Bergamo Airport

March 24, 2019 Albert Kuan

Milan will be getting a third link to London link through British Airways. From Sept. 1, 2019, the U.K. flag carrier will begin operations at Milan Bergamo Airport (officially Orio al Serio International Airport) operating

Routes

LATAM Expands Its European Service with New Route to Rome

March 26, 2018 Pablo Diaz

LATAM Airlines Brazil has inaugurated a new route between Sao Paulo (Brazil) and Rome, Italy, connecting Fiumicino Airport with Sao Paulo’s Guarulhos, three times a week, following a press conference held last week in Brazil.

Top Story

Italy’s Meridiana Relaunches as Air Italy

February 19, 2018 John Flett

The Italian aviation market continues to provide headlines as it was announced on Monday that Sardinian-based carrier Meridiana would be rebranded as Air Italy with fleet expansion plans and a base at Milan Malpensa. The

Airports

LATAM Airlines Adds Routes to U.S., Europe and Israel

November 15, 2017 Pablo Diaz

LATAM Airlines Group is preparing to offer three new international routes in 2018 including: Boston, Rome, and Lisbon. All flights will fly to its São Paulo/Guarulhos hub in Brazil, increasing connectivity from North America and

News

American Launches New Seasonal Routes to Amsterdam, Barcelona and Rome

May 5, 2017 Matthew Garcia

On Friday, American Airlines launched three new daily seasonal routes from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. The Dallas-Fort Worth-based carrier will fly to Amsterdam, Rome, and Barcelona until September 30. The

Lufthansa Renews Interest in Struggling Alitalia

Alitalia Still Without a Savior, Is the End Approaching?

Alitalia Launches Rome-Washington Flight as Financial Struggles Linger

Air Italy Inaugurates Los Angeles Service, Celebrates Long-Haul Network Growth

Alitalia Recovery Further Delayed with No Buyers in Sight

British Airways to Launch Service to Milan’s Bergamo Airport

LATAM Expands Its European Service with New Route to Rome

Italy’s Meridiana Relaunches as Air Italy

LATAM Airlines Adds Routes to U.S., Europe and Israel

American Launches New Seasonal Routes to Amsterdam, Barcelona and Rome

JAL Breaks Down Haneda Airport Strategy for 2020

TAP Air Portugal Announces A321neoLR Transatlantic Route Expansion

Virgin Atlantic Expands A350 Routes for Summer, Doubles Down in Successful Markets

Air New Zealand Cancels Peak Season Flights Due to Continued Engine Issues

SunExpress Places Boeing 737 MAX Order, Boosts Confidence in Struggling Program