ItAli Airlines

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ItAli Airlines
IATA
ICAO
Callsign
FS ACL ITALI
Founded2003
Ceased operations11 March 2011
Parent company
Aeroservices Group
HeadquartersRome, Italy
Key peopleGiuseppe Spadaccini
Websitewww.italiweb.it

ItAli Airlines S.p.A. was an

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino International Airport, Rome.[1]

History

. (2009)

The airline started operations in October 2003 and was wholly owned by Giuseppe Spadaccini.[1] ItAli Airlines connected Pescara airport with the main Italian airports to feed national and international flights and some international destinations, particularly the daily service to Milan-Linate Airport is still operated with Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner.

Line activity, operated with

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport and Milan Malpensa Airport
.

At the beginning of the Summer 2009 was created the Air Taxi sector of the company on

Dornier 328Jet
specially reconfigured to 19 seats.

On 21 October 2010, Mr Giuseppe Spadaccini, ItAli Airlines owner, and other 12 people were arrested by Pescara's Guardia di Finanza on suspicion of international tax evasion (around 90 million euros globally).[2][3]

On 11 March 2011, the Italian Aviation Authority (ENAC) suspended the air operator's certificate due to the persistence of some critical issues from the carrier.[4]

Destinations

MD-82
. (2007)

During Winter Season 2010, ItAli Airlines served the following scheduled destinations:[5]

Europe

 Italy
 France

Fleet

MD-82 landing at Milan Malpensa Airport, Italy
. (2007)

The ItAli Airlines fleet consisted of the following aircraft at the time of closure:[6]

ItAli Airlines Historical Fleet
Aircraft Total Introduced Retired Remark
Airbus A320-200
1 2006 2007 VT-WAZ on lease[7]
Cessna Citation Mustang 1 2009 2011 EI-SFD[8]
Fairchild Dornier 328JET 2 2004 2011 I-ACLG, I-ACLH[9]
McDonnell Douglas MD-82 5 2005 2011 [10]
Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner 2 2003 2011 I-BSTI, I-BSTS[11]

ItAli Airlines had placed an order for 10

Sukhoi Superjet 100-95 aircraft which were expected to be in service around mid-2010.[12] This order also included 10 options. However, in January 2011, the ItAli's firm order had been dropped from Superjet International's order book.[13]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 3 April 2007. p. 95.
  2. ^ Avionews Spadaccini's case. Italian GdF: "The societies involved all linked to the air transport world"
  3. ^ ANSA Evasione fiscale da 90 milioni di euro
  4. ^ AvioNews Italian ENAC suspended flight license to ItAli Airlines
  5. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) ItAli Timetable winter 2010
  6. ^ "ItAli Airlines - Fleet". ItAli Airlines. Archived from the original on 30 October 2010. Retrieved 19 January 2011.
  7. ^ "Airbus A320-214". rzjets. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Aircraft EI-SFD data". Airport-Data. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  9. ^ "Itali Airlines". rzjets. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  10. ^ "ItAli Airlines". Planespotters. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  11. ^ "Swearingen SA227". rzjets. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  12. ^ "Superjet pushes back first delivery for Western launch customer". Flightglobal.com. Retrieved 20 October 2010.
  13. ^ "Superjet Western launch customer ItAli dropped from order book". Flightglobal.com. Retrieved 19 January 2011.

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