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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9727

28 August 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 10 / 14
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport
New Alitalia restructuring plan is made known to Commission

Brussels, 27/08/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 17 August, the Italian government forwarded to the European Commission the draft legislative reform intended to rescue the Italian airline, Alitalia. According to information from the European press, the project should lead to Alitalia being split into two separate entities, one of which would take up the profit-making activities of the company, and the search for a foreign partner, most likely the Franco-Dutch airline Air France-KLM. The...