(ANSA) - BERLIN, 03 MAR - "Creating a partnership with Ita is our strategic goal and we are looking at the details".
This was stated by the CEO of Lufthansa, Carsten Spohr, answering a question about Lufthansa's interest in Ita during the group's annual conference.
"Italy is the most important market in Europe for us, and on a global basis second only to the US", explained Spohr, answering a question about what kind of partnership is of interest to the German giant for Ita.
"Italy is a strategic market and we think that Lufthansa is the right partner for Ita", he added.
"We will see what Ita offers and decide what options there are," he explained at the group's annual conference.
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