Air Italy Appoints Roberto Spada as Chairman

Air Italy has appointed Roberto Spada as Director and Chairman.

The appointment follows the stepping down of former Chairman Francesco Violante, a move which had been planned for several months, and which took effect on 31 October 2019.

Mr. Violante had been a member of the Board and Chairman since his appointment in September 2017, overseeing numerous changes in the airline during his Chairmanship, including its relaunch in February 2018 as Air Italy.

Roberto Spada has been a member of the Milan Association of Certified Accountants and a registered independent auditor since 1987. He has extensive expertise in the M&A sector and in the tax and corporate fields, specifically in relation to private equity fund transactions. He has held and continues to hold a number of positions in medium and large sized companies, listed and not listed, in the industrial, luxury, banking and financial sectors.

Air Italy's has an extensive domestic network and operates a long-haul network from Milan Malpensa where the airline operates all year round direct flights to New York and Miami. In the summer season, Air Italy also offers direct flights to Los Angeles, San Francisco and Toronto, while during the winter season the airline operates weekly flights to Maldives, Zanzibar and Mombasa.

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