Lufthansa exercises option to acquire 90% stake in ITA Airways

Lufthansa is also competing with Air France-KLM to buy a 49,9% stake in TAP Air Portugal.

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Author  HrTurizam.hr

16. May 2026.
Europe's largest airline group has announced that it will take a majority stake in Italy's ITA Airways. The deal, worth 325 million euros, is expected to close in June 2026. Lufthansa acquired a 41% minority stake in Italy's ITA Airways in January 2025, while the Italian government retained 59% of the airline. At the time, the agreement included the right for Lufthansa to gradually increase its...
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Author  HrTurizam.hr

16. May 2026.