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Italy keeps MSC and Lufthansa waiting regarding decision on airline privatization

MSC and Lufthansa are eagerly awaiting Italy’s departing government’s decision on the privatization of airline company ITA, which is supposed to arrive within few days.
ITA plane carrying the airline company's new painting. | Photo: Ita Airways Press Office/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
ITA plane carrying the airline company's new painting. | Photo: Ita Airways Press Office/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
by JENS THOMSEN

Swiss-Italian carrier MSC and German airline Lufthansa are these days waiting impatiently on a response from the Italian government regarding their offer to take over state-owned airline ITA, which is the remains of the former Alitalia.

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