ITA Airways Benefits Will Continue With Some SkyTeam Airlines

ITA Airways Benefits Will Continue With Some SkyTeam Airlines

Italian flag carrier ITA Airways is leaving the SkyTeam alliance on April 30 so it can join the competing Star Alliance. This is because Germany’s Lufthansa bought a large stake in ITA, brought it into its Lufthansa Group, and is in the process of moving the Italian airline into its own loyalty and alliance ecosystem. Until this process concludes next year, when ITA will formally enter Star Alliance, the Italian carrier will remain in limbo betw…

After joining the Lufthansa Group, ITA Airways will leave the SkyTeam alliance on 1 May 2025. Subsequently, the airline will remain without an alliance until (early 2026) accession to the Star Alliance is sought. Nevertheless, ITA Airways will continue to cooperate with some SkyTeam airlines. It has been known for a long time that this also includes the collection of miles. ITA has now announced how exactly it will continue from May. Accordingly…