Alitalia

Alitalia is Italy’s largest airline. Alitalia's head office is located in Fiumicino airport, Rome. The airline is fully owned by the Government of Italy. Alitalia operates a fleet of Airbus A319, Airbus A320, Airbus A321, Airbus A330-200, and Boeing 777-200ER aircraft to over 34 scheduled domestic, European and intercontinental destinations. The airline operated from its main hub at Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport. 

Alitalia is a member of the SkyTeam alliance, part of the Transatlantic Joint Venture alongside Air France-KLM and Delta Air Lines and it has codeshare agreements with 42 airlines. The quality of its service, its attention to the passenger experience, and its high level of professionalism have always been the hallmarks of Alitalia. The distinctive Italian-style comfort and elegance are always present onboard Alitalia’s aircraft.

Alitalia has been facing some financial difficulties in the last few years and the decision has been made to shut the airline down in mid-October 2020, and replace it with the reincorporate itself under a new name ITA - Italia Trasporto Aereo. Alitalia is set to be replaced by a new state-owned airline Italia Trasporto Aero (ITA).  The new airline is expected to commence operations on 15 October 2021.

Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) is an Italian airline based in Rome, Italy. The airline is planning to use Rome Fiumicino Airport as the main hub and also focuses on Milan Linate Airport. The business plans for the airline are waiting for approval by the Italian authorities and the European Commission.

The aim of the carrier is to be efficient, innovative and competitive in the aviation market, providing customers the option to travel in their vast network, connecting many destinations in the world. In its first year, the airline is hoping to operate 61 routes with over 50 aircraft.

Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) is planning to operate both domestic and international destinations. Domestic destinations the airline is looking to serve are Alghero, Bari, Bologna, Brindisi, Cagliari, Catania, Comiso, Florence, Lamezia, Naples, Olbia, Palermo, Reggio C., Trieste, Venice, Verona and Turin.

The international destinations they are eyeing to operate will be destinations within Europe including London, Brussels, Paris, Frankfurt, etc.

By 2025, they are hoping to fly to over 90 destinations.