Alitalia board puts carrier into administration

Alitalia board members decided (02-May-2017) unanimously to proceed with filing for "amministrazione straordinaria" (extraordinary administration) in compliance with Italian law. Commissioners are expected to be appointed by Italy's Ministry of Economic Development to manage the company through the administration process. Alitalia's schedule will continue to operate as planned. [more - original PR - Italian] [more - original PR - Italian - II] [more - original PR - III]