According to statements made by Minister of Economy Giancarlo Giorgetti during a press conference, the long-awaited merger between Ita Airways and Lufthansa is set to take place. Giorgetti revealed that there has been intense work behind the scenes in recent days to make the union a reality. He expressed confidence in the progress, stating that the “date is set” and the necessary parties are ready to come together for the union.
Giorgetti’s remarks were made during a press event at the Industrial Association of Cremona, where he highlighted the potential for the long-awaited wedding between the two airlines to finally take place. He emphasized the significance of the moment, noting that at 4:06pm in Cremona, the marriage between Ita Airways and Lufthansa could become official.
Despite the positive outlook, Giorgetti acknowledged the unpredictability of the situation, stating that “anything can happen.” He compared the potential merger to a wedding, with
