Both Alitalia suitors promise capital input, fleet overhaul

Article Abstract:

Italian airline Air One S.p.A. and Air France-KLM S.A. have stated they will inject capital into Linee Aeree Italiane S.p.A. (Alitalia) should either of them become successful in acquiring the airline. Officials in the Italian government, however, which owns 49.9% of Alitalia, are divided regarding a preferred partner. While some ministers want the airline to partner with a major international carrier, others believe the airline should remain under Italian ownership.

Acquisitions & mergers, Financial management, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, France, Company acquisition/merger, Investor relations, Air France KLM S.A.

---

How can Alitalia stop bleeding euro 1,000 a minute? Politics, business collide at this national symbol; government seeks EU deal

Article Abstract:

Officials at Alitalia Linee Aeree Italiane S.p.A. are working to secure financial backing and a fiscal management plan that would prevent the Italian airline from sinking into bankruptcy. The European Union prohibits government aid, and the company's third restructuring plan in as many years has failed to gain corporate board approval.

Government expenditures, Economic policy, European Union, Government finance

---

Italy to rescue Alitalia but exact plan is vague

Article Abstract:

The Italian government is putting together a rescue package for Alitalia airline. Some details, such as plans to change top management but not engage in massive job cuts, have been released but other details are not forthcoming.

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: Lenders lift Japan's prospects. Japan's banks get creative
• Abstracts: Clued-up thinking should make capital immobile in time of crisis. From GM crops to listed buildings explosive opposites are at work
• Abstracts: Forget the cities-our county paradise is ripe for development. Old building, new identity as the digital age stimulates the senses
• Abstracts: A fitting response. Quarts in pint pots
• Abstracts: 1000t bluefin ship. Eurocutter can twin-trawl. Pelagic trawls are custom-made

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.