ITA Airways in 'exit phase' from SkyTeam

ITA Airways in 'exit phase' from SkyTeam as integration into Lufthansa begins
Days after the Lufthansa Group closed its purchase of 41% of Italy's ITA Airways, the group began the process of combining with the airline.
ITA Airways begins Lufthansa Group integration, to join Star Alliance in 2026
The full integration of ITA Airways into the Lufthansa Group is already underway, with the Italian carrier also set to join Star Alliance in 2026.
ITA Airways exits SkyTeam after Lufthansa Group integration
ITA Airways has terminated its membership in the SkyTeam Alliance, which will see the Italian airline exit the group by 30 April 2025.
ITA Airways Formally Leaves SkyTeam & Joins Star Alliance After Lufthansa Deal
The Lufthansa Group has officially unveiled its plan to integrate ITA Airways into the group, including the planned dates to leave SkyTeam and join Star Alliance, with the latter potentially happening in the first half of 2026.
Lufthansa Group brings ITA under its wing as integration efforts ramp up
Lufthansa Group is ramping up efforts to integrate new member airline ITA Airways, starting with merging frequent flyer programmes.
Lufthansa Group Starts ITA Airways Integration Process
With the completion of Lufthansa Group’s investment in ITA Airways, passengers will now be able to benefit from the integration, such as through the use of frequen | The integration offers immediate benefits for frequent flyer members,
Lufthansa CEO sees more airline sector consolidation in Europe
Germany's Lufthansa will start making money from its investment in ITA Airways from this year, the chief executive of the German carrier, Carsten Spohr, said on Monday.
AVIONEWS at the ITA Airways-Lufthansa Group conference
A press conference was held today with the top management of ITA Airways and the Lufthansa Group. ITA was represented by its President, Sandro Pappalardo, CEO Joerg Eberhart, and board members; Lufthansa was joined by Group CEO,
Lufthansa Group Advances ITA Airways Integration
Lufthansa Group has formally begun integrating ITA Airways (AZ) into its network, offering passengers immediate benefits. The first steps in the merger are combining frequent flyer programs, terminal changes,
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Press Release: ITA Airways exits SkyTeam Alliance
ITA Airways has ended its membership in the SkyTeam Alliance. The group is working to ensure a smooth transition for ...
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ITA prepares exit from SkyTeam and expects Star membership in 2026
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ITA Airways cancels 26 flights due to Italian airport staff strike on Wednesday
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ITA set for 'consolidation this year, growth in 2026-27'
New ITA Airways CEO Joerg Eberhart said Monday that the carrier is set for a year of consolidation ahead of growth in the 2026-2027 period during a news conference with Lufthansa's chiefs after the ...