Daily Memo: Lufthansa’s Likely ITA Purchase Will Offer Up Familiar Challenges

ITA Airways A320
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If and when Lufthansa finally lands a stake of ITA Airways, the long-awaited deal will not be the first time Lufthansa has sought control of a national air transport market through a share in that country’s struggling national airline. Lufthansa’s acquisitions of SWISS in 2008, Austrian Airlines in...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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