{"id":3439,"date":"2021-10-18T12:27:49","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T16:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/?p=3439"},"modified":"2021-10-18T12:27:53","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T16:27:53","slug":"italy-reveals-its-new-national-airline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/2021\/10\/18\/italy-reveals-its-new-national-airline\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy reveals its new national airline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CNN &#8211; They&#8217;ve long dominated the food and fashion worlds, this year they&#8217;ve dominated sports, and now they&#8217;re aiming for the skies.Italy&#8217;s new national airline, ITA Airways, launched on Friday with a promise to bring pride back to its national flag carrier, after Alitalia, Italy&#8217;s legacy airline, went bankrupt and ceased operations a day earlier.Executives unveiled plans for the new network, airplanes, staffing and livery at a press conference livestreamed from Rome.\u00a0<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/http-cdn.cnn_.com-cnnnext-dam-assets-211015105738-02-ita-airways-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/http-cdn.cnn_.com-cnnnext-dam-assets-211015105738-02-ita-airways-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/http-cdn.cnn_.com-cnnnext-dam-assets-211015105738-02-ita-airways-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/http-cdn.cnn_.com-cnnnext-dam-assets-211015105738-02-ita-airways-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/http-cdn.cnn_.com-cnnnext-dam-assets-211015105738-02-ita-airways-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/http-cdn.cnn_.com-cnnnext-dam-assets-211015105738-02-ita-airways-107x60.jpg 107w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/http-cdn.cnn_.com-cnnnext-dam-assets-211015105738-02-ita-airways-160x90.jpg 160w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/http-cdn.cnn_.com-cnnnext-dam-assets-211015105738-02-ita-airways.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>The first thing to know: everything will be\u00a0<em>centopercento italiano<\/em>.The new ITA Airways planes will be colored sky-blue, with staff wearing uniforms by top Italian designers.\u00a0Interiors and airport lounges will be dressed by high-class Italian firms, and even the cars and minibuses used to move around the grounds will be Italian.&#8221;We have been born as a new Italian brand, and we have chosen to work only with Italian companies,&#8221; said Alfredo Altavilla, president of ITA Airways.<br><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/travel\/article\/ita-airways-launch\/index.html\">Click here to read more<\/a><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><p><strong>Ciao, Alitalia<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>TheNewYorkTimes &#8211; Alitalia may have had its faults, but how many airlines can claim to have been the \u201cpope\u2019s airline\u201d for over five centuries?<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\" https:\/\/static01.nyt.com\/images\/2021\/10\/17\/reader-center\/17buckley\/17buckley-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p>According to Flying Pontiff Quarterly<em>,&nbsp;<\/em>the trade journal that has covered papal air travel for some centuries now, recent scholarship has unearthed a long-buried document in the overdue section of the Vatican library purporting to trace Alitalia\u2019s role as the official carrier of supreme pontiffs to the papacy of Julius II (1503-13).<\/p><p>The document, titled in Latin \u201cNumquam ad Tempus\u201d (\u201cNever on Time\u201d), asserts that Alitalia had its beginning in the early 1500s, a time of great turbulence (grande turbolenza) and papal fastening of seatbelts as the Holy See engaged in fierce power struggles with the Holy Roman Empire, France, Venice, Naples, Florence and Reykjavik.<\/p><p>Julius tasked Leonardo da Vinci, inventor, painter and all-around Renaissance man, with devising a \u201cconveyance for timely and efficacious removal of the person of the supreme pontiff, in the event of unpleasantness (spiacevolezza).\u201d<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/10\/17\/opinion\/alitalia-pope.html\">Click here to read more<\/a><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">La strategia di Ita per non essere una nuova Alitalia<\/h1><p>AGI &#8211; La nuova compagnia aerea dovr\u00e0 fare utili, essere sostenibile e connettere il Paese.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/134143876-64c38edf-9267-44dd-840c-3c6a9275f3dd.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/134143876-64c38edf-9267-44dd-840c-3c6a9275f3dd.jpg 810w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/134143876-64c38edf-9267-44dd-840c-3c6a9275f3dd-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/134143876-64c38edf-9267-44dd-840c-3c6a9275f3dd-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/134143876-64c38edf-9267-44dd-840c-3c6a9275f3dd-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/134143876-64c38edf-9267-44dd-840c-3c6a9275f3dd-100x60.jpg 100w, https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/134143876-64c38edf-9267-44dd-840c-3c6a9275f3dd-150x90.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/figure><p>Venerd\u00ec \u00e8 stato il primo giorno di operativit\u00e0 per&nbsp;<strong>Ita Airways&nbsp;<\/strong>che, garantisce l&#8217;ad Fabio Lazzerini, sar\u00e0 la &#8220;compagnia di bandiera italiana&#8221; Lazzerini ha aggiunto: &#8220;ci dobbiamo meritare di essere la compagnia di bandiera&#8221;-<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">I pilastri del piano<\/h2><p>I tre pilastri del nuovo piano di Ita\u00a0<strong>sono: profittabilit\u00e0, sostenibilit\u00e0 e connettivit\u00e0<\/strong>. Lazzerini ha sottolineato:\u00a0&#8220;La profittabilit\u00e0 rappresenta una discontinuit\u00e0 immensa&#8221; rispetto al passato, ha aggiunto. C&#8217;\u00e8 poi la sostenibilit\u00e0 economica, ambientale e sociale. E poi la connettivit\u00e0, il paese era sottoservito soprattutto su rotte\u00a0intercontinentali&#8221;.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agi.it\/economia\/news\/2021-10-16\/strategia-ita-non-essere-nuova-alitalia-14204034\/\">Click here to read more<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN &#8211; They&#8217;ve long dominated the food and fashion worlds, this year they&#8217;ve dominated sports, and now they&#8217;re aiming for the skies.Italy&#8217;s new national airline, ITA Airways, launched on Friday&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3440,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[571,572],"class_list":{"0":"post-3439","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"tag-alitalia","9":"tag-ita-airways"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/http-cdn.cnn_.com-cnnnext-dam-assets-211015105738-02-ita-airways.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3442,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3439\/revisions\/3442"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}