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Alitalia successor ITA will start flying in mid-October

ITA to start flying in mid-October after deal agreed with European Commission

July 15, 2021July 15, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on ITA to start flying in mid-October after deal agreed with European Commission

Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) will replace state-owned Alitalia and start flying in mid-October. This after Italy reached a long-awaited deal with the European Commission following months of haggling over the fate of the old, loss-making airline.

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Renzi accused of illegal financing Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/tukulti/27370052441/

Matteo Renzi under investigation for illegal financing and false invoicing

July 14, 2021July 14, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Matteo Renzi under investigation for illegal financing and false invoicing

Former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi is under investigation for illegal financing and false billing. Also accused is his VIP manager Lucio Presta.

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Beppe Grillo, founder of 5-star movement

Italy’s 5-Star Movement founder and former PM agree to relaunch party

July 12, 2021July 12, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy’s 5-Star Movement founder and former PM agree to relaunch party

Italy’s former Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and the founder of the co-ruling 5-Star Movement, comedian Beppe Grillo, reached an agreement on Sunday. Differences over the future of the party had arisen recently. The party can now relaunch.

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Judicial reform to go t referendum. Justice system moves at snail-pace in Italy

Italy’s justice system one of the slowest in Europe

July 8, 2021July 8, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy’s justice system one of the slowest in Europe

The European Commission’s annual justice scoreboard places Italy’s justice system among the slowest in Europe. It takes over 1,300 days for decisions at third-instance courts.

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TIM probed by Italian watchdog for antitrust

Italian watchdog probes TIM sports streaming deal

July 8, 2021July 8, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italian watchdog probes TIM sports streaming deal

Italy’s antitrust regulator said on Thursday it had opened an inquiry into a deal between sports streaming app DAZN and Telecom Italia (TIM) on Serie A matches to assess whether it would damage competition.

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tourism labour shortage affects Italy and rest of Europe

Tourism labour shortage in Italy

July 5, 2021July 5, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Tourism labour shortage in Italy

The tourist industry should be enjoying the return of visitors now many covid restrictions have been lifted. Instead, they find themselves facing an unexpected problem – a tourism labour shortage.

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Five Star movement ready to implode?

Is the Five Star Movement imploding?

June 30, 2021July 5, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Is the Five Star Movement imploding?

The Five Star Movement in Italy looked to upset the political applecart when it first arrived on the scene. After an initial momentum, the party appears to have lost its way.

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Fiumicino airport domestic routes are being grabbed by budget airlines. Image from wikipedia

Budget airlines swoop in on Alitalia domestic routes as ITA remains grounded

June 15, 2021July 13, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Budget airlines swoop in on Alitalia domestic routes as ITA remains grounded

The launch of ITA, Alitalia’s successor, remains something of an unknown. Meanwhile, budget airlines Ryanair and Wizz Air are wasting no time in grabbing Italy’s domestic routes.

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Green deal between a2a and Ardian worth over €4billion

€4.5billion green deal between A2A and Ardian

June 9, 2021July 4, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on €4.5billion green deal between A2A and Ardian

Italian utility company A2A joins with investment fund Ardian in a€4.5billion green deal. The cash-and-asset deal will create Italy’s second largest green energy provider.

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Alitalia funding questioned by Ryanair

Ryanair to appeal against funding for Alitalia’s replacement

June 5, 2021July 13, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Ryanair to appeal against funding for Alitalia’s replacement

Ryanair will appeal against funds made available to the government-owned Italian airline that will replace Alitalia. Ryanair considers the funding to be illegal state support, the chief executive of the Irish carrier said on Saturday.

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