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Lufthansa Targets Early 2027 Completion of ITA Airways Stake Purchase

Lufthansa Targets Early 2027 Completion of ITA Airways Stake Purchase

Lufthansa Group aims to complete its acquisition of a 90% stake in ITA Airways in early 2027, while it is expected to sign an agreement concerning a stake of up to 49.9% in TAP Air Portugal.

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Lufthansa Group aims to complete its purchase of a 90% stake in ITA Airways in early 2027. The group is also expected to sign an agreement concerning a stake of up to 49.9% in TAP Air Portugal, with the signing reported as planned for Lisbon on November 3, 2026.

Key details

  • Planned ITA Airways stake: 90%.
  • Target completion period: early 2027.
  • Potential TAP Air Portugal stake: up to 49.9%.
  • The TAP agreement signing was reported as planned for Lisbon on November 3, 2026.

Lufthansa Group aims to acquire a 90% stake in ITA Airways.

Why it matters

The plans would give Lufthansa Group stakes in two European airlines, including Italy's ITA Airways and Portugal's TAP Air Portugal. For travelers and aviation businesses, the proposed holdings could shape how the airlines develop within the group.

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