Under new deal , Alitalia will keep its name , fly 23 fewer jets , have younger planes . Passengers will be able to fly to 70 destinations , with 23 in Alitalia , 13 outside Europe . Administrator : The other contenders for Alitalia 's partnership were Lufthansa and British Airways . Expected to record next week operating loss of $ 3.7B on revenue of € 3.7B . Alitalia ground workers , some flight attendants plan to strike 2008 .
Under new deal , Alitalia will keep its name , fly 23 fewer jets , have younger planes . Passengers will be able to fly to 70 destinations , with 23 in Alitalia , 13 outside Europe . Administrator : Expected to record next week operating loss of $ 3.7B on revenue of € 3.7B . Alitalia ground workers , some flight attendants plan to strike 2008 .