ITA Airways
ITA Airways, whose name stands for Italia Trasporto Aereo, has served as Italy's flag carrier for under a year. Following in the footsteps of former national airline Alitalia, ITA is aiming to keep Italy connected without enduring its predecessor's struggles. With an all-Airbus fleet serving short and long-haul routes, it has established several codeshares. (Featured image: Vincenzo Pace - Simple Flying)
- IATA/ICAO Code:
- AZ/ITY
- Airline Type:
- Full Service Carrier
- Hub(s):
- Rome Fiumicino Airport
- Year Founded:
- 2020
- Alliance:
- SkyTeam
- CEO:
- Fabio Lazzerini
- Country:
- Italy
latest ITA Airways Articles
ITA Airways Takes Delivery Of 5th Airbus A220-300
The arrival of the new A220 also brings the Italian carrier's fleet size to 75.
Diplomatic Mission: ITA Airways Operates First Italy-Libya Flight In Almost 10 Years
ITA Airways is considering launching commercial flights to Libya following a successful diplomatic service.
ITA Airways Award Tickets Now Available With Virgin Atlantic Points
Flying Club members finally have access to low surcharge redemptions across the Atlantic!
Airport Strike: Expect Disruption If Flying To Or From Italy Tomorrow
Over 130 domestic and international services have been canceled by ITA Airways ahead of a 24-hour ATC and ground crew walkout on Saturday.
Top 5: Italy's Busiest Airports
Some Italian airports are taking longer to recover from the pandemic than others.
ITA Airways Shows Off Its 1st Blue Airbus A220
The new addition will be named after Alessandro Mazzola.
Wow: San Francisco Airport Has Never Had So Many Europe Flights As This July
There are fewer European destinations than before, but more flights.
ITA Airways Operates Its Inaugural San Francisco Airbus A350 Flight
The carrier will fly from Rome to San Francisco up to five times per week with its Airbus A350 aircraft.
The Italian Air Force Celebrates Its Centenary In 'Grande' Style
Last week at Pratica di Mare airport, near Rome, the most awaited event for the centenary of the Italian Air Force took place.
Italian Court Approves Lufthansa's ITA Airways Share Purchase
The German conglomerate is one step closer to acquiring a large stake in ITA Airways.
Two Codeshares In Two Days: Turkish Airlines Links Up With ITA Airways
The airlines have worked together to offer endless connectivity possibilities for travelers.
The Simple Flying Podcast Episode 172: Lufthansa Buys ITA, Air New Zealand Is Weighing Passengers & 3 More Stories
Join Jo and Tom for the latest from the world of aviation.
ITA Airways Launches Its Rome-Washington Dulles Flights Tomorrow With Its First Airbus A330neo
Washington becomes ITA Airways' fifth destination in the United States; San Francisco is next.
German Cabin Crew Union Reacts To Lufthansa's New ITA Stake
There's rising suspicion that the risks far outweighs the benefits in this agreement.
ITA Airways Takes Delivery Of Its 1st Airbus A330neo
The Italian carrier accepted the new plane in a ceremony held at the Airbus Delivery Centre in Toulouse.
BREAKING: Lufthansa Agrees To Buy 41% Of ITA Airways
The airline group could buy the rest of ITA Airways at a later date.
Lufthansa Group Reportedly Nearing An Agreement To Purchase 40% Of ITA Airways
The German conglomerate paves the way to adding the Italian flag carrier to its network.
Lufthansa Says Profitability After ITA Purchase Will Take Time
The airline group's CFO highlighted the potential of Lufthansa's global booking system to boost passenger numbers on ITA Airways flights.
ITA Airways Participates In SkyTeam's Sustainable Flight Challenge With Airbus A320neo & A330 Jets
The Italian flag carrier will operate four flights later this month as part of the Sustainable Flight Challenge, competing against 21 other airlines.
ITA Airways Expands Its Volare Loyalty Program Partnerships
Volare, the loyalty program of ITA Airways, expands to 12 partnerships.