Brussels, 19/10/2004 (Agence Europe) - The Commission stated last Friday that Eight airlines had written to the European Commissioner for Transport, Loyola de Palacio, to request a probe into the Alitalia. In a letter initiated by British Airways, Lufthansa, Iberia, Austrian Airlines, SAS Scandinavian Airlines, Finnair, Tap Air Portugal and Hapag Lloys Flug, the companies explain that the plan does not respect commitments made last July by the Italian authorities.
The airlines are afraid of...