Alitalia, Sunday the switch off. ITA will start selling tickets for flights from Oct. 15
Alitalia's future is sealed, and as of August 15, the absurd situation in which the company continues [...]
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Alitalia's future is sealed and As of August 15, the absurd situation of the company continuing to sell tickets should also end planes for flights it will never operate. Yes, it sounds paradoxical but that is exactly how it is. Since it has been established that the October 14 will be the last day of the old company, prior to ITA's entry into service, AZ continued and Still continues to sell tickets for flights as far back as summer 2022 already knowing not only that it will not fly, but that the same routes on sale may not even be served by the new carrier.
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Chaos reigns supreme at all levels and left holding the bag as usual will be the passengers. While news sources revealed how ITA has taken possession of two aircraft, an A330 and an A320 ex-Alitalia to complete accreditation procedures, Chaos still reigns over the future of the Millemiglia program.
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Between planes parked gathering dust, closed lounges with passengers left to their own devices often in aircraft in dilapidated conditions and light years from meeting health guidelines.
Meanwhile, there are numerous former Alitalia planes that have reached the "end of their lives" and remain parked at Italian airports, such as the two A320s shown in the photos. They have the "strange" livery of EI-DTN and EI-EIB and have been stationary since early July at Linate.
Now all we have to do is wait two days, from next Sunday, that is Ferragosto, ITA will start selling their tickets, and it will be all to find out: on what site, for what routes, at what price. All questions that should be answered in less than 48 hours.
