Scoop: Alitalia To Cancel Airbus A321neo Order

Last month, Alitalia was ready to take delivery of three Airbus A321neos while it continues to operate under exclusive administration. However, sources close to the airline have revealed to Airways that the acceptance process of the three A321neos has been "frozen." Now that the airplanes have been re-registered, it is very likely that Alitalia will have to pay a fine for abruptly exiting the contract—yet another blow to an airline that's flying on life support. (airwaysmag.com) More...