--=======379F7744======= Content-Type: text/plain; x-avg-checked=avg-ok-2A975F45; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit >Hi to all, >a further updating on italian civil scene: ALITALIA has definitively postponed to September the presentation of the new business plan. This decision was take in order to follow the suggestions supplied soon from Turn Works the consulting company recently contracted from the italian flag carrier to prepare the new future horizons. President Bonomi during a congress held in Verona has declared the expansion of the carrier especially to destination like Verona, Bologna and Venice starting September or winter timetable. Will increase from one to two daily rotations with A319 on the route Milan Mxp-Florence. Will start the fourth daily rotation with effect September 30th. 2003 on the route Rome FCO to Athens. The board yesterday has authorize the sold out of the 80% of the shares in the hands in Eurofly for 10 million of Euro plus two million dollars each for every MD82. 13 will be sold to Eurofly. Alitalia has close any interests to resume regular flights to Albenga. PC's has been pick-up in the past days from the small airport. The antithrust autority of Italy has stopped the cooperation with Volare on 9 domestic routes, like Fiumicino-Catania, Fiumicino- Palermo, Fiumicino-Venice, Fiumicino-Bari, Linate-Naples, Malpensa-Naples, Linate-Catania, Linate-Bari and Linate-Palermo. A waiver has been performed for the following routes Catania-Venezia, Palermo-Venezia, Linate-Brindisi, Malpensa-Brindisi and Napoli-Palermo due to the changed offering quotes granted from further outsiders carriers. AZZURRA AIR will lefts Bergamo main headquarters to Gallarate where from three year the airline has established the new operational base. Temporary suspended in August the route Bergamo-Rome FCO. AIR ALPS launch in August 2003 further four weekly flights on the route Bolzano-Parma-Olbia with Do328/100. The route Stuttgart-Bologna is offered now at the promotional fare starting from 51 Euro plus taxes one way. DELTA AIR LINES with effect Aug. 2nd. will resume four weekly flights from New York to Milan Mxp. EVA AIRWAYS now has in conversion from all pax to all freighter two MD11 at Aeronavali, Naples - Italy. That's all for today, Marco --=======379F7744======= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-avg=cert; x-avg-checked=avg-ok-2A975F45 Content-Disposition: inline --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.504 / Virus Database: 302 - Release Date: 24/07/2003 --=======379F7744=======--