{"id":168243,"date":"2025-01-19T21:09:08","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T11:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/done-deal-ita-airways-officially-joins-lufthansa-group\/"},"modified":"2025-01-19T21:09:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T11:09:08","slug":"done-deal-ita-airways-officially-joins-lufthansa-group-as-41-stake-acquisition-completed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=168243","title":{"rendered":"Done Deal: ITA Airways Officially Joins Lufthansa Group As 41% Stake Acquisition Completed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Italy\u2019s flag carrier,             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"255027\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/ita-airways\/\"  >ITA Airways<\/a><\/span>, has finally joined the             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"256443\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/lufthansa-group\/\"  >Lufthansa Group<\/a><\/span> after roughly two years of planning and regulatory hurdles.             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"255195\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/lufthansa\/\"  ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.simpleflyingimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/lufthansa-icon.png\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>Lufthansa<\/a><\/span> has officially acquired its desired 41% stake in the airline, with plans to take full ownership in the near future. Right now, though, Lufthansa\u2019s focus is twofold: restore its core German business to its initial prime and grow ITA Airways into a profitable, financially sustainable, and competitive global carrier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITA Airways is now officially part of the Lufthansa Group of airlines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,13240,638,734],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aircraft","category-commercial-aviation","category-ita-airways","category-lufthansa"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=168243"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":168244,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168243\/revisions\/168244"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=168243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=168243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=168243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}