Italy is preparing to give ITA Airways a further cash injection, as the newly elected right-wing government reviews plans to sell the state-controlled carrier in the coming months. The finance ministry has approved a new outlay of €400 million ($400 million) to support ITA, the successor to failed flag carrier Alitalia, people familiar with the matter said. That would bring …

Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. named customer chief Ronald Lam as its new chief executive officer to replace Augustus Tang. Lam, 50, will take over on January 1, Cathay said in a statement on Wednesday. He faces the challenge of leading the 76-year-old carrier out of the mire caused by Covid travel restrictions, which plunged it into crisis and sparked a …

The chief executive officer (CEO) of Latin America’s largest airline wants the carrier to take on a more socially conscious role after the Covid-19 pandemic forced it into bankruptcy and posed “existential questions” about its future. Roberto Alvo, who was named CEO of Latam Airlines Group just as the global pandemic began to unfold in early 2020, said the company …