https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi is to be given a new set of wings next month, costing up to €1 million a month to lease, as the government has decided that the current jet is too small and outdated for a modern head of government. https://www.thelocal.it/20150914/italys-premier-to-get-lavish-news-set-of-wings Mon, 14 Sep 2015 12:47:24 +0200 italys-premier-to-get-lavish-news-set-of-wings Alitalia has rerouted its aircraft to avoid flying over eastern Ukraine after a Malaysian Airlines passenger jet crashed near the town of Shaktarsk on Thursday, killing all 295 people on board. https://www.thelocal.it/20140717/alitalia-re-routes-flights-after-plan-shot-down-over-ukraine Fri, 18 Jul 2014 00:12:00 +0200 alitalia-re-routes-flights-after-plan-shot-down-over-ukraine Low-cost airline easyJet will create over 400 new jobs as its makes Naples' Capodichino airport its third largest base in Italy after Rome and Milan. https://www.thelocal.it/20131014/easyjet-creates-over-400-new-jobs-in-italy Mon, 14 Oct 2013 13:45:00 +0200 easyjet-creates-over-400-new-jobs-in-italy