{"id":81469,"date":"2024-07-07T06:56:31","date_gmt":"2024-07-06T20:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/lufthansa-ita-airways-aquisition-long-haul\/"},"modified":"2024-07-07T06:56:31","modified_gmt":"2024-07-06T20:56:31","slug":"what-does-lufthansas-acquisition-mean-for-itas-long-haul-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=81469","title":{"rendered":"What Does Lufthansa&#8217;s Acquisition Mean For ITAs Long-Haul Flights?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    Earlier this week, the <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/europe-approves-lufthansas-ita\/\">European Commission approved Lufthansa&#8217;s purchase of ITA Airways<\/a>. This means that eventually, Lufthansa will own 100% of the Italian national carrier, adding to the other airlines in the group, notably Austrian Airlines, SWISS, and Brussels Airlines to name a few. The agreement has wide-ranging consequences not only on the Italian aviation industry but also on connections from elsewhere in the world to the Mediterranean country.    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A focus on North America, Latin America, and Africa is expected to dominate ITA Airways&#8217; long-haul strategy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"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":[396,595,638,4325,1276],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-aviation-news","category-ita-airways","category-milan","category-rome"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81469","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=81469"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81499,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81469\/revisions\/81499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}