Air Italy is back, but not the privately owned airline based in Sardinia, which ceased operations in 2020 . Aeroitalia reportedly plans to revive the Air Italy brand after losing a legal case with ITA Airways. The decision to revive the Air Italy brand was made following a judge’s order to stop using its name, logo, and color scheme, which were deemed too similar to the bankrupt Alitalia branding, according to a report by Repubblica.

ITA Airways reportedly paid roughly €220 million ($258 million) to retain the Alitalia brand during bankruptcy, including the IATA flight code AZ and accounting code 055. While these IATA codes are still in use for ITA Airways’ operations, the iconic red, white, and green Alitalia livery is largely absent from the fleet. However, what remains visible is

See Full Page