Rio de Janeiro – Alitalia and Coni recently presented to the press the two-year strategic agreement that will bind them together. The agreement was illustrated at the headquarters of the Foro Italico by CONI president Giovanni Malago and Alitalia CEO Silvano Cassano. The agreement provides for Alitalia to become the airline of reference for all Italian sport trips, with dedicated group rates and in-flight and airport services for the athletes and the representatives of sports federations. Specifically, the Olympic Team and the National teams will have access to concessions on domestic, international and intercontinental tickets. Italian Athletes and Coaches can take advantage of services and enjoy favorable conditions for the transport of their sports equipment. The agreement between Alitalia and Coni is part of a broader strategy that will bring the two closer together in view of the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, 2016. (9colonne)
