Dec. 5 – Punctuality is an essential quality in the transportation business. And Alitalia continues to be among the first carriers in the world for the punctuality of its flights, with values well above the average of AEA member airlines (Association of European Airlines). “In November – said the company in a statement – we carried 1 million passengers and 658 thousand with a regularity index of 99.9%, calculated on the number of flights operated on the total number of flights scheduled. This is an improvement compared to November 2011, when the index stood at 99.8%. During the month, the punctuality of A15 flights (the number of flights landed within 15 minutes of arrival) reached a value of 88.5%, an increase compared to November 2011 when it stood at 86.7. The company – continues the statement – is focused on further improving its operating performance, with the goal of becoming by 2013 the most punctual carrier in Europe.” From November, on sale on www.alitalia.com or by calling Customer Center of Alitalia at 89.20.10, or other travel agencies are the tickets for the new Alitalia flights from Rome Fiumicino to three international and intercontinental destinations: Fortaleza (Brazil), Yerevan (Armenia) and Prague (Czech Republic). The launch of these new flights is part of the development and growth of international and intercontinental strategies, cornerstone of the new group’s business plan.
