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Alitalia strengthens its partnership with Rome-Fiumicino

Rome, Italy - The aim is to increase short, medium and long haul services

Alitalia made the final decision on what will be its main hub. The choice - should anybody have still doubts - is Rome-Fiumicino airport, positioning 99 out of 154 aircraft of its fleet, 14 of which will be used for the long haul services. One more airplane is expected to join Alitalia in a couple of weeks. "In Italy we have created a network of six bases. Its main airport will be Rome, which will...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1104381
Rome, Italy, 05/13/2009 12:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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