Fiumicino

Air France, Lufthansa still in running for Alitalia

ROME (Reuters) - Both Air France-KLM and Deutsche Lufthansa remain in talks to buy a stake in Alitalia, the head of the group buying the Italian airline said, rejecting speculation that the French carrier had already sealed the...

Alitalia wildcat strike probed

More flights delayed or cancelled due to work- to- rule order (ANSA) - The Rome prosecutors' office on Tuesday opened a formal probe into Monday's wildcat strike by some Alitalia employees which was in part responsible for the...

Italian flights disrupted for second day

Wednesday November 12, 2008, 6:01 am , the airline said in a statement. Several hundred passengers remained stranded at Fiumicino, many having spent the night there, according to the Italian airport agency Telenews, adding that...

Italian transport workers strike, commuter chaos

Massimo Notaro of the Italian Pilots Union talks to Alitalia workers as they stage a sit-in protest blocking the crew entrance gate of Fiumicino International airport, near Rome, Monday, Nov. 10, 2008. Some pilots and flight...

UPDATE 1-Alitalia protests cancel nearly 100 flights

By Deepa Babington and Alberto Sisto ROME, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Impromptu protests by Alitalia employees opposed to the carrier's takeover by Italian businessmen forced the cancellation of at least 95 flights on Monday, and some...