The Ordinary Shareholders' Meeting of Italia Trasporto Aereo SpA (“ITA Airways”) met today and appointed the new Board of Directors of the air carrier, composed of five members, specifically Antonella Ballone, Joerg Eberhart, Lorenza Maggio, Sandro Pappalardo and Efrem Angelo Valeriani, and the new Board of Auditors, in the persons of Paolo Ciabattoni, Angela Florio and Federico Testa.

The meeting appointed Sandro Pappalardo as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Joerg Eberhart as CEO of ITA Airways; Angela Florio was appointed Chairman of the Board of Auditors.

“I am proud and honored to have been appointed to this prestigious role", said Eberhart. “After more than two years of hard work, this new phase in the company’s history will allow us to strengthen our position and develop strategic synergies that will enhance the growth and solidity of ITA Airways as a leading Italian carrier, ready to guarantee the country greater connectivity and passengers a wider choice of destinations, with a renewed vision of development, innovation and sustainability".

The assembly thanked the outgoing president Antonino Turicchi, together with all the outgoing members of the Board of Directors and the Board of Auditors, for the work carried out during their mandate.

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