ITA Airways Set to Join Star Alliance in Early 2026, Boosting Global Connectivity and European Network

(IN SHORT) ITA Airways has been approved by the Star Alliance Chief Executive Board to start its integration into the global airline alliance, with an official membership expected in early 2026. This decision comes after ITA Airways’ recent induction into the Lufthansa Group and will see the carrier contribute 360 daily flights to the Alliance,… Read the full press release

ITA Airways Integration into Lufthansa Group Expands Loyalty Benefits for Miles & More Members

Miles & More members can now earn Points, Qualifying Points and HON Circle Points on ITA Airways flights Welcome promotion: Up to 6,000 extra miles on ITA Airways flights (IN SHORT) ITA Airways has officially joined the Lufthansa Group, enabling Miles & More members to earn Points, Qualifying Points, and HON Circle Points on flights… Read the full press release

Lufthansa Group Unveils First Set of Benefits from ITA Airways Integration, Enhancing Passenger Experience Across Europe

With immediate effect: Miles for Miles & More members with ITA Airways and points for Volare members with the Lufthansa Group’s network airlines From 30 March: ITA Airways will move into Terminal 1 in Frankfurt and into Terminal 2 in Munich From 30 March: mutual lounge access From 30 March: 100 code shares connections and… Read the full press release

ITA Airways Launches Direct Route Connecting Chicago and Rome

O’Hare is serving its largest number of Italian destinations ever in 2024 amid an increase in international air service this summer (IN SHORT) The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) collaborated with ITA Airways and the Consul General of Italy in Chicago to celebrate the inauguration of ITA Airways’ new nonstop flight service from O’Hare International… Read the full press release

Emirates and ITA Airways Forge Strategic Codeshare Partnership to Enhance Travel Connectivity

(IN SHORT) Emirates and ITA Airways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to elevate their existing interline collaboration into a comprehensive codeshare partnership, promising expanded travel options and seamless connections between Dubai, Italy, and beyond. The agreement aims to strengthen both airlines’ networks, offering one-stop connections to various Italian and European cities for Emirates… Read the full press release

Lufthansa Looks to Expand with Minority Stake in Italian Carrier ITA Airways

Cologne, Germany, 2023-Jan-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Deutsche Lufthansa AG is aiming to acquire a stake in the Italian national carrier ITA Airways (Italia Trasporto Aereo S.p.A.). The plan is to agree on the initial acquisition of a minority stake as well as on options to purchase the remaining shares at a later date…. Read the full press release

London City Airport welcomes ITA Airways’ services to Milan Linate Airport

ITA Airways launch triple-daily flights from London City Airport to Milan Linate Airport, with first service landing at London City at 8.25 on March 28th The Italian airline is the first new carrier to operate from the London hub since the Covid-19 pandemic struck Route reconnects two major European cities for both business and leisure… Read the full press release

KLM and ITA Airways announce new codeshare agreement

Amstelveen, Netherlands, 2021-Dec-07 — /Travel PR News/ — KLM and the Italian airline ITA Airways have signed a new codeshare agreement. The agreement will enable passengers to book KLM tickets to ITA’s European destinations and ITA customers will be able to book tickets to KLM’s European destinations. KLM and ITA will also facilitate easy transfers for… Read the full press release