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ITA Airways takes delivery of four Airbus aircraft in one week – Business Traveller
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ITA Airways takes delivery of four Airbus aircraft in one week – Business Traveller

ITA Airways has provided an update on its aircraft renewal programme, with more than 50 per cent of its fleet now comprising new generation planes. The carrier recently took delivery of four Airbus aircraft in one week – an A330-900 owned by ITA Airways, as well as leased A321neo, A320neo and A220-100 aircraft. The new additions means that 44 out of the airline’s fleet of 87 aircraft are now considered “new generation”. Shortly after ITA Airways launched operations in October 2021, the flag carrier announced an order for 28 Airbus narrow and wide-bodied aircraft, including seven A220s, 11 A320 neos and ten A330 neo aircraft. Recent A220 deliveries have enabled ITA to ramp up its services to and from London City airport, with the introduction of a fourth daily Milan Linate frequency, and ...
ITA Airways to launch London City-Rome Fiumicino route – Business Traveller
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ITA Airways to launch London City-Rome Fiumicino route – Business Traveller

ITA Airways has announced plans to serve the London City-Rome Fiumicino route next year. As flagged on our forum the carrier will operate twice-daily weekday flights and daily weekend services from the end of March 2024, with the following schedules: Monday to Friday Departs Rome Fiumicino at 0925 and 1435, arriving into London City at 1100 and 1610 Departs London City at 0830 and 1640, arriving into Rome Fiumicino at 1200 and 2010 respectively Saturday Departs Rome Fiumicino at 0925, arriving into London City at 1100 Departs London City at 1135, arriving into Rome Fiumicino at 1505 Sunday Departs Rome Fiumicino at 1435, arriving into London City at 1610 Departs London City at 1640, arriving into Rome Fiumicino at 2010 ITA will be the first carrier to operate the route since BA Cit...
ITA Airways to offer fully flat business class on Heathrow-Rome route – Business Traveller
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ITA Airways to offer fully flat business class on Heathrow-Rome route – Business Traveller

ITA Airways has announced plans to temporarily serve its Rome Fiumicino-London Heathrow route with the carrier’s new A321neo. The aircraft will operate daily flights on the route between 1 December and the end of January, departing Rome at 1400 and arriving into Heathrow at 1630, before returning at 1700 and landing back into the Italian capital at 2100. ITA’s A321neo is configured in three classes, with 12 business class seats offering a fully flat bed, a further 12 premium economy seats, and 141 economy seats (12 of which are designated as Comfort Economy). In addition to Heathrow the aircraft will also operate thrice daily flights between Rome and Paris CDG during the busy festive period between 22 December and 9 January. The airline had originally intended to roster the A321neo on it...