Hi there, further news from Italy: ALPI EAGLES, continue the protest of the employees especially the crew who has reported troubles about the flight safety. From various days various crew member has presented medical declarations that certify the non enable to fly due to sick. Now is reported that a dossier has been presented regarding the conditions of operation of the carrier The airline and the chief operations manager refuse the reasons presented from the crews. The dossier was been presented without the sign of the employees to avoid retorts actions from the carrier. In that dossier is reported in the news published today on a major online website that was been registered acts regarding denounces presented from the crew about menaces received for the exploitation and to be moved from Venice to the base in Naples. Club Air supply's theflights cancelled with BAe146/200 wer leased to Alpi Eagles. CIMBER AIR taking over five CRJ100 from Maersk Air will absorb also the route Billund-Milan with effect Oct. 31st. 2004. GRANDAEXEL its planned to base a second jet in Cuneo from September. HAPAG LLOYD is on the way to consider the resuming of the flight Cologne-Bergamo. MAERSK AIR transfer to Cimber Air some CRJ100's and the route Billund-Milan Mxp with effect October 31st, Maersk continues to operate to Italy only with no-frills services based on B737's to Rome and Venice from Copenaghen. WING is the name of the new low cost based in Verona and with plans to start with 4 A320's. It is also reported the possible presence of a southern base in Catania. Its rumored that Mr. Soddu', ex chairman in Volare Group is the actor of the new airline with further managers escaped from Volare. Flight operations are expected to commence in the first part of 2005. That's all for today, Best Regards, Marco